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Young Jr., William H. "The Serious Funnies: Adventure comics during the depression, 1929–1938." Journal of Popular Culture 3. (1969): 404–27. Added by: joachim (20/07/2009, 01:30) Last edited by: joachim (06/04/2013, 10:06) |
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| Resource type: Journal Article Language: en: English Peer reviewed DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.1969.0303_404.x BibTeX citation key: YoungJr1969 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: Adventure comics, Comic strip, USA Creators: Young Jr. Collection: Journal of Popular Culture |
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An examination of American adventure comics of the 1930s that reveals them to have been in reaction to the socio-economic facts of the depression by implying that economic upheavals are never endless via symbolic visual and narrative searches for order and stability.
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