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  1. Demanding respect
    the evolution of the American comic book
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Temple Univ. Press, Philadelphia, Pa.

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Bibliothekszentrum Geisteswissenschaften (BzG)
    01/EC 7120 L864
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    Universität Mainz, Bereichsbibliothek Georg Forster-Gebäude / USA-Bibliothek
    741.5973 LOP
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781592134434; 9781592134427; 1592134424; 1592134432
    RVK Categories: EC 7120
    Subjects: Comic
    Scope: XXV, 232 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Demanding respect
    the evolution of the American comic book
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Temple University Press, Philadelphia

    How is it that comic books—the once reviled form of lowbrow popular culture—are now the rage for Hollywood blockbusters, the basis for bestselling video games, and the inspiration for literary graphic novels? In Demanding Respect, Paul... more

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    How is it that comic books—the once reviled form of lowbrow popular culture—are now the rage for Hollywood blockbusters, the basis for bestselling video games, and the inspiration for literary graphic novels? In Demanding Respect, Paul Lopes immerses himself in the discourse and practices of this art and subculture to provide a social history of the American comic book over the last 75 years. Lopes analyzes the cultural production, reception, and consumption of American comic books throughout American history. He charts the rise of superheroes, the proliferation of serials, and the

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781592134427; 9781592134434; 1592134424; 1592134432
    Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc; Caricatures and cartoons; Caricatures and cartoons ; United States ; History; Comic books, strips, etc ; United States ; History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xxv, 232 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-219) and index

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    Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Evolution of the American Comic Book; 1 The Early Industrial Age I: Pulp Logic and the Rise of the American Comic Book; 2 The Early Industrial Age II: The Crusade Against Comic Books and the End of the Comic Book Boom; 3 The Late Industrial Age: The Return of the Superhero and the First Comic Book Rebellion; 4 From the Late Industrial to the Heroic Age: Comic Book Fandom and the Mainstream Pulp Rebellion; 5 The Heroic Age II: Alternative Comics and a Rebellion from the Margins

    6 The Heroic Age III: New Movements, Winning Respect, and the Rise of the Graphic NovelConclusion: The Development of an Art Form; Notes; Index

  3. Demanding respect
    the evolution of the American comic book
    Author: Lopes, Paul
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Temple Univ. Press, Philadelphia, Pa.

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Bibliothekszentrum Geisteswissenschaften (BzG)
    01/EC 7120 L864
    No inter-library loan
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    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781592134434; 9781592134427; 1592134424; 1592134432
    RVK Categories: EC 7120
    Subjects: Comic
    Scope: XXV, 232 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index