Bad language, naked ladies, and other threats to the nation : a political history of comic books in Mexico / Anne Rubenstein.

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Main Author: Rubenstein, Anne (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch 1. The Creation of Mexican Comic Books, 1934-1952
  • Ch 2. Home-Loving and without Vices : "Modernity," "Tradition," and the Comic Book Audience
  • Ch 3. The Uses of Tradition : Conservative Opposition to Comic Books
  • Ch 4. The Uses of Failure : La Comision Calificadora, 1944-1976
  • Ch 5. Comic Books Respond to Their Critics, 1944-1976
  • Conclusion: The Lessons of Cultural Conservatism.