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UNINA9910822566503321 |
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Titolo |
The comic book western : new perspectives on a global genre / / edited by Christopher Conway, Antoinette Sol |
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Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Western comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism |
Literary criticism |
West (U.S.) In literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Transnational Histories -- 1. Italian Western Comics and the Myth of the Open Frontier -- 2. Comic Book Westerns and the Melodramatic Imagination in Mexico -- 3. German Western Readers and the Transnational Imagination -- 4. Beyond Parody -- 5. Blueberry -- Part 2. Critical Reinscriptions -- 6. Argentina's Outlaws and the Revisionist Western -- 7. British Comics and the Western -- 8. Canada's Triumph Comics and David Garneau's Métis Response to the "Indian" of the Comic Book Western -- 9. A Spanish View of the American West -- 10. Faraway So Close -- Contributors -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"The Comic Book Western explores how the myth of the American West played out in popular comics from around the world"-- |
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