Comic strips and consumer culture, 1890-1945
| Author | : GORDON IAN |
| Publisher | : Smithsonian Books (DC) |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1998-04-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047080166 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Comic strips and consumer culture, 1890-1945 by : GORDON IAN
Download or read book Comic strips and consumer culture, 1890-1945 written by GORDON IAN and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1998-04-17 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on comic strip characters such as Buster Brown, Winnie Winkle, and Superman, Ian Gordon shows how, in addition to embellishing a wide array of goods with personalities, comic strips themselves increasingly promoted consumerist values and upward mobility.
