From Gum Wrappers to Richie Rich Anne Webster Art historians

Art historians

PrincEnlighteNmenT: A Study of Society through Music

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From Gum Wrappers to Richie Rich Anne Webster Art historiansBetween the 1930s and the invention of the internet, American comics reached readers in a few distinct physical forms: the familiar monthly stapled pamphlet, the newspaper comics section, bubblegum wrappers, and bound books. From Gum Wrappers to Richie Rich: The Materiality of Cheap Comics places the history of four representative comics Watchmen, Uncle Scrooge, Richie Rich, and Fleer Funnies featuring Pud in the larger contexts of book history,