Thursday, September 13, 2018

From Superheroes to the 'Seduction of the Innocent'




Jules Feiffer, The Great Comic Book Heroes (1965)
Part1 + Part2

Action Comics #1
Action Comics #7

from Comics Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America
Wright, "Confronting Success: Comic Books and Postwar America, 1945-1950"
Wright, "Youth Crisis: Comic Books and Controversy, 1947-1950"

Wertham, "Seduction of the Innocent"
Self-Regulating Codes of the Comics Book Industry

from Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comics
Gabilliet, "Calls For Censorship"
+
Gabilliet, "Production"
Gabilliet, "The Business of Comic Books"



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