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Anti-Foreign Imagery in American Pulps and Comic Books, 1920-1960

Title
Anti-Foreign Imagery in American Pulps and Comic Books, 1920-1960 / Nathan Vernon Madison.
Author
Madison, Nathan Vernon, 1983-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]

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Description
vi, 233 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"This book's purpose is to demonstrate, via the examination of popular youth literature from the 1920s through to the 1950s, that the stories therein drew their definitions of heroism and villainy from an overarching, nativist fear of outsiders that had existed before the Great War, but intensified afterwards"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- The Yellow Peril: the American pulps between the world wars, 1919-1935 -- The Hun and the Nipponese hordes: the American pulps and comic books of World War II, 1935-1945 -- Russian communists, red Chinese and nuclear annihilation: the American pulps and comic books of the early Cold War, 1945-1956 -- Conclusion -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Call Number
JFE 14-3707
ISBN
  • 9780786470952 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 078647095X (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2012046911
  • 40021930794
OCLC
796760306
Author
Madison, Nathan Vernon, 1983- author.
Title
Anti-Foreign Imagery in American Pulps and Comic Books, 1920-1960 / Nathan Vernon Madison.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40021930794
Research Call Number
JFE 14-3707
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