The Comics of Charles Schulz: The Good Grief of Modern Life (Critical Approaches to Comics Artists Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (961 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1496812891 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is author of Master Plots: Race and the Founding of an American Literature, 1787–1845; Projections: Comics and the History of Twenty-First-Century Storytelling; and The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture.Ian Gordon, Singapore, is professor of American history at the National University of Singapore. . Jared Gardner, Columbus, Ohio, is professor of English at The Ohio State University. He is author of Comic Strips and Con
They set a high standard for the critical analyses and scholarly appreciations sure to follow.”M. Schulz: Conversations. “Over half a century after its debut, Charles Schulz’s deceptively sophisticated Peanuts art continues to impact readers and cultures worldwide. At once insightful and enjoyable, the volume is a valuable addition not just to an understanding of Peanuts but also to comics studies, literary analysis, and beyond.”Stephen J. Schulz&ldquo
Despite Schulz’s celebrity, few scholarly books on his work and career have been published. From many perspectivesincluding childhood studies, ethnic studies, health and exercise studies, as well as sociologyThe Comics of Charles Schulz offers the most comprehensive and diverse study of the most influential cartoonist during the second half of the twentieth century.. This collection serves as a foundation for future study not only of Charles Schulz (1922–2000) but, more broadly, of the understudied medium of newspa