The Ten-Cent Plague

The Ten-Cent Plague The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America

1st Edition

Hardback (15 May 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In the years between World War II and the emergence of television, American popular culture as we know it was first created - in the pulpy, boldly illustrated pages of comic books. No sooner had this new culture emerged, however, than conservative groups tried to suppress it.

Book information

ISBN: 9780374187675
Publisher: Farrar, Straus Giroux
Imprint: Farrar, Straus Giroux
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 302.232
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 434
Weight: 685g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 37mm