A History of the Comic Strip
Couperie, Pierre; Horn, Maurice
Publisher: Crown Publishers Inc., New York, USA
Year Published: 1971 First Published: 1968
Pages: 256pp
Dewey: 68-20471
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Table of Contents
Preface by Milton Caniff
Foreword
Introduction by Burne Hogarth
1. Background
2. The Origins of the Comic Strip
3. Period of Adjustment: 1910-1928
4. The Upheaval of the Thirties
5. The Crisis of the Forties: 1940-1948
6. The Regeneration of the Comic Strip
7. Production and Distribution
8. The Comic-Strip Audience
9. The World of the Comic Strip
10. Narrative Technique
11. Esthetics and Signification
12. Narrative Figuration
Index
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