Neon visions : the comics of Howard Chaykin / Brannon Costello.
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Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2017]
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Physical Description: | x, 351 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- 1. Putting it all back together (over and over) again: serialization and authenticity in American Flagg!
- 2. The shadow of the past: old utopias and the culture of nostalgia
- 3. Lost in the futurama: thinking objects and artificial subjects in time
- 4. "Flying fascists on our side": popular culture and fascist aesthetics in Blackhawk
- 5. Cherry one-sheets and Xeroxed Polaroids: masculinity, authenticity, and the noir of Black kiss
- 6. Fantasy solutions to real problems: Chaykin's superheroes
- 7. Challenging the known: revisions and renewals
- 8. The real thing: mirror images and body doubles in Black kiss 2.