American humor magazines and comic periodicals /
Saved in:
| Imprint: | New York : Greenwood Press, 1987. |
|---|---|
| Description: | xxxv, 648 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical guides to the world's periodicals and newspapers |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/850504 |
| Summary: | This first annotated guide devoted entirely to American humor magazines and periodicals provides a comprehensive survey of a genre that has both enriched and reflected American mores, popular culture, and literature for over two hundred years. It offers analytical essays, bibliographies, and historical information on nearly three hundred of the most important individual publications, as well as extensive listings of rare periodicals about which very little is presently known. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xxxv, 648 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [593]-595. |
| ISBN: | 0313239568 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |