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Arguing comics : literary masters on a popular medium

Author: Jeet Heer; Kent Worcester
Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Arguing comics.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2004
(OCoLC)607332482
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jeet Heer; Kent Worcester
ISBN: 1578066867 9781578066865 1578066875 9781578066872
OCLC Number: 55616314
Description: xxiii, 176 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: From "The tyranny of the pictorial" / Sidney Fairfield --
From "The reign of the spectacular" / Annie Russell Marble --
From "The humor of the colored supplement" / Ralph Bergengren --
Introduction to Frans Masereel, Passionate journey: a novel told in 165 woodcuts / Thomas Mann --
"The Krazy Kat that walks by himself" / Gilbert Seldes --
"A foreword to Krazy" / e. e. cummings --
"A mash note to Crockett Johnson" / Dorothy Parker --
"Steig's cartoons: review of All embarrassed by William Steig" / Clement Greenberg --
"Limits of common sense: review of Years of wrath: a cartoon history, 1931 1945 by David Low" / Clement Greenberg --
"Notes on mass culture" / Irving Howe --
"Masterpieces as cartoons" / Delmore Schwartz --
"Woofed with dreams" / Robert Warshow --
"Paul, the horror comics, and Dr. Wertham" / Robert Warshow --
"The labyrinth of Saul Steinberg" / Harold Rosenberg --
"Comic strips" / Manny Farber --
"Comic strips" / Manny Farber --
"Mickey Mouse and Americanism" / Walter J. Ong --
"Bogey sticks for pogo men" / Walter J. Ong --
From The mechanical bride : folklore of industrial man / Marshall McLuhan --
"Comics: mad vestibule to TV" / Marshall McLuhan --
From Love and death: a study in censorship / Gershon Legman --
"The middle against both ends" / Leslie Fiedler --
"Over the cliff" / Donald Phelps --
"Reprise: 'Love and death'" / Donald Phelps --
"C.L.R. James on comic strips" / C.L.R. James --
"Letter to Daniel Bell" / C.L.R. James --
"The myth of superman" / Umberto Eco.
Responsibility: edited by Jeet Heer and Kent Worcester.
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