Petrochemical fantasies : the art and energy of American comics /
Daniel Worden
Bok · Engelsk · 2024
| Omfang | xiii, 171 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: The energy of comics -- Caricatures and corporations -- Cars in cartoons -- The petrochemical origins of the comic book -- Plastic man and other petrochemical fantasies -- The climate of comics -- Conclusion: "This is NOT fine!!. - "Surveys the work of acclaimed comics artists such as Nell Brinkley, George Herriman, Jack Kirby, Winsor McCay, and R.F. Outcault and recovers little-known works such as the 1930s Standard Oil Comics to tell the story of how comics emerged alongside fossil fuels in the US"--
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| Emner | Brinkley, Nell, , 1886-1944 - Criticism and interpretation.
Herriman, George, , 1880-1944 - Criticism and interpretation. Kirby, Jack - Criticism and interpretation. McCay, Winsor - Criticism and interpretation. Vis mer... Outcault, Richard Felton, , 1863-1928 - Criticism and interpretation.
Climatic changes - History. Comic books, strips, etc. - History and criticism. - United States Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects - United States. Fossil fuels - Social aspects - United States. Petroleum chemicals - Environmental aspects - United States. Petroleum industry and trade in literature. tegneserier petroleumsvirksomhet olje petroculture USA |
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| ISBN | 081421570X. - 9780814215708
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