Kid comic strips : a genre across four countries /

This book looks at the humor that artists and editors believed would have appeal in four different countries. Ian Gordon explains how similar humor played out in comic strips across different cultures and humor styles. By examining Skippy and Ginger Meggs, the book shows a good deal of similarities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Ian, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Palgrave studies in comics and graphic novels.
Palgrave pivot.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why kid comics
  • America and Australia: Skippy and Ginger Meggs
  • America and France: Perry Winkle and Bicot
  • America and Britain: Dennis the Menace(s)
  • Comics scholarship and comparative studies.