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The Development Of Children's Literature, Judy Hughes
The Development Of Children's Literature, Judy Hughes
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A Look At Comic Books, Mark Chapel
A Look At Comic Books, Mark Chapel
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This short study attempts to define and analyze the comic book thoroughly enough to enable the reader to draw his own conclusions about the unique little magazines. The writer also tries to evaluate the worth and possible place in American culture of comic books. Are comic books a menace, a "noxious mushroom growth" as a critic stated in 1943? Are they a harmless diversion as psychologist William Charles Marston upholds? Do comic books deserve a niche in libraries or should they be burned as trash?