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

In the years between the end of World War II and the mid-1950s, American popular culture was first created in the pulpy, boldly illustrated pages of comic books. But no sooner had comics emerged than they were beaten down by mass bonfires, congressional hearings, and a McCarthyish panic over their unmonitored and uncensored content. Esteemed critic David Hajdu vividly evokes the rise, fall, and rise again of comics, in this engrossing history.

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EAN9780312428235
UPC9780312428235
ISBN9780312428235
Item Length20.8 cm
Publication Year2009
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Book TitleThe Ten-Cent Plague: Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America, the
Item Height208mm
AuthorDavid Hajdu
PublisherPicador USA
Item Width139mm
Item Weight366g
Number of Pages456 Pages

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