Arguing Comics: Literary Masters on a Popular Medium (Studies in Popular Culture)
edited by Jeet Heer and Kent Worcester
Arguing Comics: Literary Masters on a Popular Medium brings together nearly two dozen essays by major writers and intellectuals who analyzed, embraced, and even attacked comic strips and comic books in the period between the turn of the century and the 1960s, including Umberto Eco, Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fielder, Gilbert Seldes, Irving Howe, Delmore Schwartz, and others. 176 pgs, $22.00 (University Press of Mississippi) ISBN: 9781578066872
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