Article: Secret identity crisis; comic books and the unmasking of Cold War America.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Secret Identity Crisis: Comic Books & the ...
The Journal of American Culture;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Identity Crisis: Comic Books & the Unmasking of Cold War America Matthew ... Identity Crisis: Comic Books & the Unmasking of Cold War America, demonstrates ... and post-Cold War) American cultural ... publisher of comic books in the ...

Article: Caped Crusaders 101: Composition through Comic ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2006 ;     454 words ... ... Caped crusaders 101; composition through comic books. Kahan, Jeffrey and Stanley Stewart. McFarland ... in terms of 9/11, and reactions to the Cold War, capitalism, and prisons in comic books. Each chapter contains discussion and writing ...

Article: Reading habit started with love of comic books
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... realize my love affair with comic books helped spark my imagination ... quarter. Word from the comic books industry is that Marvel ... had origins tied to the Cold War. The Fantastic Four ... ve stopped reading comic books regularly. One thing ...

Article: COMIC BOOKS, GENDER ROLES TO BE DISCUSSED IN NEXT ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 27, 2008 ;     367 words ... ... 109A. "The end of WWII brought the Cold War and the 'threat' of communism to America ... became two major themes in the early Cold War years." His presentation will examine the impact of the Cold War on romance comics, and the messages ...

Article: The revolt of the comic books: America's ...
The American Prospect;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... comics in 1986 by proving that illustrated tales of men in tights could be serious, adult art--were both steeped in their Cold War milieu. (Moore took his title from the Roman poet Juvenal's famous query about political power: "Who watches the watchmen ...

Flannery O'Connor and Cold War Culture. (book reviews)
Studies in Short Fiction;  March 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... affected and was affected by Cold War politics and culture. Flannery O'Connor and Cold War Culture does not typically ... is intruded upon. Even comic books about UFOs and monster ... Connor writes for a Cold War audience about the invasion ...

Article: America's fascination with Cold War stands tall in ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  June 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... in some respects (the Cold War) was campy, too, and ... and campy aspects of the Cold War era. There is substantial ... villain, respectively, in comic books; gaudy posters touting ... are still drawn to the Cold War, says award-winning ...