Overview
- Analyzes kid comic strips from four different countries
- Provides a nuanced understanding of the international history of comics through a comparative approach to kid comics
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels (PSCGN)
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Ian Gordon is a cultural historian at the National University of Singapore, where he is the Convenor of American Studies. His publications include Comic Strips and Consumer Culture, 1890-1945 (1998, 2002) the co-edited volumes Film and Comic Books (2007) and Comics & Ideology (2001), and the forthcoming monograph Superman: The Persistence of an American Icon (2017).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Kid Comic Strips
Book Subtitle: A Genre Across Four Countries
Authors: Ian Gordon
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55580-9
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot New York
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56197-8Published: 01 December 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-55580-9Published: 30 November 2016
Series ISSN: 2634-6370
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6389
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 94
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Media and Communication, Popular Culture , Global/International Culture, Children's Literature, Youth Culture