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The content of our caricature : African American comic art and political belonging
- Title
- The content of our caricature : African American comic art and political belonging / Rebecca Wanzo.
- Author
- Wanzo, Rebecca Ann, 1975-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, 2020.
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Details
- Description
- 245 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm.
- Summary
- ""The Content of Our Caricature" is an in-depth exploration of African American comic art and its relationship to political belonging"--
- Series Statement
- Postmillennial pop
- Uniform Title
- Postmillennial pop.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. "Impussanations," coons, and civic ideals : a black comics aesthetic -- 2. The revolutionary body : Nat Turner, King, and frozen subjection -- 3. Wearing hero-face : melancholic patriotism in truth : red, white, and black -- 4. "The only thing unAmerican about me is the treatment I get!" : infantile citizenship and the situational grotesque -- 5. Rape and race in the gutter : equal opportunity humor aesthetics and underground comix -- To caricature, with love : a Black Panther coda.
- Call Number
- Sc F 21-304
- ISBN
- 9781479840083
- 1479840084
- LCCN
- 2019030821
- OCLC
- 1120783866
- Author
- Wanzo, Rebecca Ann, 1975- author.
- Title
- The content of our caricature : African American comic art and political belonging / Rebecca Wanzo.
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, 2020.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Postmillennial popPostmillennial pop.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- AUTH: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 21-304