Singular Sensations

Singular Sensations

A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States

Abate, Michelle Ann

Rutgers University Press

09/2024

254

Mole

9781978840683

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments

List of Figures

Introduction. All By Myself: Single-Panel Comics and the Question of Genre

Chapter 1. "Those Damned Pictures": Thomas Nast and the Rise of the Single-Panel Comic as Political Cartoon

Chapter 2. Freeze Frame: R. F. Outcault's The Yellow Kid and the Tableau Vivant

Chapter 3. "The New Yorker's Most Influential Cartoonist": Peter Arno and the Extraordinary Ordinary of Everyday Life

Chapter 4. Not Jokester, but Prankster: Little Lulu's Silent Social Commentary

Chapter 5. Civil / Rights: Jackie Ormes's Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger, Black Girlhood, and the Black Bourgeoisie

Chapter 6. Outside the Circle of Influence: The Family Circus, Diegetic Space, and Comics Narratology

Chapter 7. Ziggy Was Here: Tom Wilson's Newspaper Series, World War II, and the Role of Graffiti in Comics

Chapter 8. "His People Are Grotesque": The Far Side and the Aesthetics of Ugliness

Epilogue. Reimagine, Recombine, Recreate: Dan Piraro's Bizarro, Mashups, and the Comics of Remix Culture

Works Cited
The Far Side; Ziggy; The Family Circus; comics; comic studies; pop culture; popular culture; United state; media; single-panel comic; political cartoons; social commentary