Chris York teaches English at Pine Technical College in Pine City, Minnesota. He has been an active participant in the Comics and Comic Art Area at the National Popular Culture Association Conference for nearly a decade, and his comics scholarship has appeared in the International Journal of Comic Art. Rafiel York is a teacher in Jackson, Minnesota.
"a great and entertaining collection of essays for comic collectors
and anybody interested in the social aspects of life in 1950's
America"--popcultureshelf.com
"examines the history of the comic book in relation to global
US-Soviet relations and explores the ways in which the medium was
influential in structuring narratives surrounding political and
social difference in the mid-twentieth century. Chapters include
numerous reproductions of relevant comic panels"--Reference &
Research Book News
"insightful,
well-researched...outstanding...recommended"--Choice
"Great detail...More than a book just about comic books. It offers
an in-depth analysis of society at that time and how it affected
everyone and everything around it."--Boyce McClain's Consumers' and
Collectors' Corner
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