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

Title
Bad language, naked ladies, and other threats to the nation : a political history of comic books in Mexico / Anne Rubenstein.
ISBN
9780822399919
0822399911
0822321084 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822321088 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822321416 (paper : alk. paper)
9780822321415 (paper : alk. paper)
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 1998.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 210 pages) : illustrations
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Notes
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Other formats
Print version: Rubenstein, Anne. Bad language, naked ladies, and other threats to the nation. Durham : Duke University Press, 1998
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-203) and index.
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.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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