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Ian Gordon

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Description:This book looks at the humor that artists and editors believed would have appeal in four different countries. Ian Gordon explains how similar humor played out in comic strips across different cultures and humor styles. By examining Skippy and Ginger Meggs, the book shows a good deal of similarities between American and Australian humor while establishing some distinct differences. In examining the French translation of Perry Winkle, the book explores questions of language and culture. By shifting focus to a later period and looking at the American and British comics entitled Dennis the Menace, two very different comics bearing the same name, Kid Comic Strips details both differences in culture and traditions and the importance of the type of reader imagined by the artist.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels). To get started finding Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book looks at the humor that artists and editors believed would have appeal in four different countries. Ian Gordon explains how similar humor played out in comic strips across different cultures and humor styles. By examining Skippy and Ginger Meggs, the book shows a good deal of similarities between American and Australian humor while establishing some distinct differences. In examining the French translation of Perry Winkle, the book explores questions of language and culture. By shifting focus to a later period and looking at the American and British comics entitled Dennis the Menace, two very different comics bearing the same name, Kid Comic Strips details both differences in culture and traditions and the importance of the type of reader imagined by the artist.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels). To get started finding Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels)

Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries (Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels)

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