The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 370
... COMICS , kom'iks , are cartoons arranged either in a single panel or in several boxes ( in which case they are called " comic strips " ) , which are a popular feature of most American newspapers . Generally , comic strips have a ...
... COMICS , kom'iks , are cartoons arranged either in a single panel or in several boxes ( in which case they are called " comic strips " ) , which are a popular feature of most American newspapers . Generally , comic strips have a ...
Page 373
... comic strip . Although the comic strip had expanded to include a wide range of nonhumor- ous subject matter - family life , romance , fantasy , science fiction , the West , detective adventures- the name " comics " remained . This ...
... comic strip . Although the comic strip had expanded to include a wide range of nonhumor- ous subject matter - family life , romance , fantasy , science fiction , the West , detective adventures- the name " comics " remained . This ...
Page 374
... comic strip Peanuts . Its cast included Lucy , Linus , Schroeder , and even Snoopy , Charley's extraordinary dog . Comics also inspired serious music ; for ex- ample , John Alden Carpenter's score for ... comic strip by Charles 374 COMICS.
... comic strip Peanuts . Its cast included Lucy , Linus , Schroeder , and even Snoopy , Charley's extraordinary dog . Comics also inspired serious music ; for ex- ample , John Alden Carpenter's score for ... comic strip by Charles 374 COMICS.
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