Seduction of the InnocentThe landmark early study of the power of the comic book, tracing many of the social challenges of young people, from illiteracy to delinquent impulses, to the widespread practice of comic book reading. |
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SUCH TRIVIA AS COMIC BOOKS | 1 |
YOU ALWAYS HAVE TO SLUG EM | 17 |
THE ROAD TO THE CHILD | 45 |
Copyright | |
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