From gum wrappers to Richie Rich : the materiality of cheap comics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barnholden, Neale (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2024]
Series:	Mississippi scholarship online
Subjects:	Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism. Graphic novels > United States > History and criticism. Comic strip characters > United States > History. Cartoon characters > United States > History. Personnages de bandes dessinées, dessins animés, etc. > États-Unis > Histoire. Comics & Graphic Novels. 20th Century. Modern. LITERARY CRITICISM. Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE. Media Studies. Antiques & collectables. Art and Design. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Comics and Books
Chapter 1: Back to "Back to the Klondike": Book History and Cultural Salvage
Chapter 2: "I Will Give You Bodies beyond Your Wildest Imaginings": Watchmen and the Editorial Construction of Value
Chapter 3: Money, Money, Money: Reading Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Chapter 4: Trash Culture: Dubble Bubble Funnies and the Theory of Premium Comics
Epilogue: Comic Books and Their Readers
Notes
Works Cited
Index