Funnybooks : the improbable glories of the best American comic books / / Michael Barrier |
Autore | Barrier J. Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 741.5/973 |
Soggetto topico | Comic books, strips, etc - United States - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century comic books
american comics animation graphic design art artistic potential artists business history business carl barks cartoonists comic book history comic books comic history comic studies comics dell comics disney donald duck entertainment industry enthusiasm john stanley literary criticism literary little lulu midcentury comics pogo retrospective uncle scrooge walt kelly |
ISBN |
0-520-28390-2
0-520-96002-5 |
Classificazione | EC 7120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "The Very Good Ones" -- 1. Mickey in a Magazine -- 2. Oskar Lebeck Meets Walt Kelly -- 3. Whitman, K.K., and Dell -- 4. Learning on the Job in L.A. -- 5. A Feel for Walt Kelly's Stuff -- 6. Animal Magnetism -- 7. Cartoon Conundrums -- 8. Carl Barks Makes His Break -- 9. Barks Becomes the Duck Man -- 10. The Workman: Gaylord DuBois -- 11. The Observer: John Stanley -- 12. "I Am a Backwoods Bumpkin" -- 13. "Pure Corn" at Disney's -- 14. Special Talents -- 15. Barks Masters His Medium -- 16. An Arena for All the Passions -- 17. Animal Kingdoms -- 18. Walt Kelly Branches Out -- 19. Strong-Handed Friends -- 20. Carl Barks: The Virtuoso -- 21. Walt Kelly Escapes -- 22. Oskar Lebeck in Exile -- 23. Manifest Destiny -- 24. Uncle Scrooge: Play Money -- 25. Carl Barks in Purgatory -- 26. The Slow Fade -- 27. Disasters -- Epilogue: Can These Bones Live? -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787949703321 |
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Funnybooks : the improbable glories of the best American comic books / / Michael Barrier |
Autore | Barrier J. Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 741.5/973 |
Soggetto topico | Comic books, strips, etc - United States - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century comic books
american comics animation graphic design art artistic potential artists business history business carl barks cartoonists comic book history comic books comic history comic studies comics dell comics disney donald duck entertainment industry enthusiasm john stanley literary criticism literary little lulu midcentury comics pogo retrospective uncle scrooge walt kelly |
ISBN |
0-520-28390-2
0-520-96002-5 |
Classificazione | EC 7120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "The Very Good Ones" -- 1. Mickey in a Magazine -- 2. Oskar Lebeck Meets Walt Kelly -- 3. Whitman, K.K., and Dell -- 4. Learning on the Job in L.A. -- 5. A Feel for Walt Kelly's Stuff -- 6. Animal Magnetism -- 7. Cartoon Conundrums -- 8. Carl Barks Makes His Break -- 9. Barks Becomes the Duck Man -- 10. The Workman: Gaylord DuBois -- 11. The Observer: John Stanley -- 12. "I Am a Backwoods Bumpkin" -- 13. "Pure Corn" at Disney's -- 14. Special Talents -- 15. Barks Masters His Medium -- 16. An Arena for All the Passions -- 17. Animal Kingdoms -- 18. Walt Kelly Branches Out -- 19. Strong-Handed Friends -- 20. Carl Barks: The Virtuoso -- 21. Walt Kelly Escapes -- 22. Oskar Lebeck in Exile -- 23. Manifest Destiny -- 24. Uncle Scrooge: Play Money -- 25. Carl Barks in Purgatory -- 26. The Slow Fade -- 27. Disasters -- Epilogue: Can These Bones Live? -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821261903321 |
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Millennial monsters [[electronic resource] ] : Japanese toys and the global imagination / / Anne Allison ; foreword by Gary Cross |
Autore | Allison Anne <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 688.7/20952 |
Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Toys - Japan
Games - Japan Animated films - Japan Video games - Japan Consumer goods - Japan Toy industry - Japan Toys - Japan - Marketing Philosophy, Japanese |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
animation anime canada capitalism comic books cultural goods cultural studies global consumption global culture global imagination global marketplace globalization hong kong japan japanese culture japanese toys karaoke made in japan manga martial arts media studies millennials nonfiction popular toys postindustrial postwar japan social science sushi technoware toy industry united states video games youth products |
ISBN |
1-282-77192-2
9786612771927 0-520-93899-2 1-60129-029-2 |
Classificazione | 02.01 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Enchanted Commodities -- 2. From Ashes To Cyborgs: The Era Of Reconstruction (1945-1960) -- 3. Millennial Japan: Intimate Alienation And New Age Intimacies -- 4. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The First Crossover Superheroes -- 5. Fierce Flesh: Sexy Schoolgirls In The Action Fantasy Of Sailor Moon -- 6. Tamagotchi: The Prosthetics Of Presence -- 7. Pokémon: Getting Monsters And Communicating Capitalism -- 8. "Gotta Catch 'Em All": The Pokémonization Of America (And The World) -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783667003321 |
Allison Anne <1950->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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The poetics of Slumberland [[electronic resource] ] : animated spirits and the animating spirit / / Scott Bukatman |
Autore | Bukatman Scott <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 700/.415 |
Soggetto topico |
Animated films - History and criticism
Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Fantastic, The, in art Fantasy in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
animation
animators artists cartoon artists cartoons cinema comic books comic superheroes comics creativity emotional energy film studies frankenstein hyperbolic images imagination inner life jackson pollock jerry lewis little nemo in slumberland media historians media studies my fair lady pablo picasso physicality plasmatic possibility play power of imagination rebellion retrospective slapstick comedy vincent van gogh |
ISBN |
1-280-10847-9
9786613520654 0-520-95150-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- APPRECIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION. The Lively, the Playful, and the Animated -- Chapter 1. DRAWN AND DISORDERLY -- Chapter 2. THE MOTIONLESS VOYAGE OF LITTLE NEMO -- Chapter 3. LABOR AND ANIMA -- Chapter 4. DISOBEDIENT MACHINES -- Chapter 5. LABOR AND ANIMATEDNESS -- Chapter 6. PLAYING SUPERHEROES -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789920503321 |
Bukatman Scott <1957->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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