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- catalog abstract ""The content of comic books has been governed by an industry self-regulatory code adopted by publishers in 1954 in response to public and governmental pressure." "This book, the first full-length study of this period of comic book history, examines the reasons that comic books were the subject of heated controversy. In tracing the evolution of the controversy and the resulting code, Seal of Approval shows that the comic book has yet to achieve legitimation as a unique form of expression appreciated by readers of all ages."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10500206.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""The content of comic books has been governed by an industry self-regulatory code adopted by publishers in 1954 in response to public and governmental pressure." "This book, the first full-length study of this period of comic book history, examines the reasons that comic books were the subject of heated controversy. In tracing the evolution of the controversy and the resulting code, Seal of Approval shows that the comic book has yet to achieve legitimation as a unique form of expression appreciated by readers of all ages."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Comics, Critics, and Children's Culture -- 2. Censorship Strategies -- 3. The Senate Investigation -- 4. Fredric Wertham and the Comics Crusade -- 5. Creation and Implementation of the Comics Code -- 6. Evolution of the Comics Code -- Conclusion: The Significance of the Code Today -- Comics Code (1948) -- Comics Code (1954) -- Comics Code (1971) -- Comics Code (1989).".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-200) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 208 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0878059741 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "087805975X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in popular culture (Jackson, Miss.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in popular culture".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jackson : University Press of Mississippi,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "741.5/973 21".
- catalog subject "Censorship United States.".
- catalog subject "Comic books and children United States.".
- catalog subject "Comic books, strips, etc. United States History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PN6725 .N953 1998".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States.".
- catalog subject "Wertham, Fredric, 1895-1981.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Comics, Critics, and Children's Culture -- 2. Censorship Strategies -- 3. The Senate Investigation -- 4. Fredric Wertham and the Comics Crusade -- 5. Creation and Implementation of the Comics Code -- 6. Evolution of the Comics Code -- Conclusion: The Significance of the Code Today -- Comics Code (1948) -- Comics Code (1954) -- Comics Code (1971) -- Comics Code (1989).".
- catalog title "Seal of approval : the history of the comics code / Amy Kiste Nyberg.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".