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Author Soper, Kerry.

Title Garry Trudeau : Doonesbury and the aesthetics of satire / Kerry D. Soper.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  PN6728.D653 S66 2008    Available  ---
Description vii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Great comics artists series
Great comics artists.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index.
Summary In Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire, Kerry D. Soper traces how this revolutionary cartoonist opened the funnies to political commentary and biting satire.
Contents From Walden to Iraq : a brief history of Trudeau's career -- "That's not appropriate" : investigative satire on the funnies page -- Artist rights and fights : the business of comic strips -- A heavy-lidded eye : the aesthetics of Doonesbury -- Zonker and the Zeitgeist : Doonesbury as a cultural chronicle.
Subject Trudeau, G. B., 1948- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Trudeau, G. B., 1948-
Criticism and interpretation.
Trudeau, G. B., 1948- Doonesbury.
Satire, American -- History and criticism.
Satire, American.
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