Don Phelps
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Donald Phelps (born 1929) is an American writer and connoisseur of comics, contributor to The Comics Journal and author of Reading the Funnies.
References
Arguing Comics : Literary Masters on a Popular Medium / edited by Jeet Heer and Kent Worcester. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2004. -- 176 p. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Contents: From "The tyranny of the pictorial" / Sidney Fairfield ; From "The reign of the spectacular" / Annie Russell Marble ; From "The humor of the colored supplement" / Ralph Bergengren ; Introduction to Frans Masereel, Passionate journey: a novel told in 165 woodcuts / Thomas Mann ; "The Krazy Kat that walks by himself" / Gilbert Seldes ; "A foreword to Krazy" / e. e. cummings ; "A mash note to Crockett Johnson" / Dorothy Parker ; "Steig's cartoons: review of All embarrassed by William Steig" / Clement Greenberg ; "Limits of common sense: review of Years of wrath: a cartoon history, 1931 1945 by David Low"/ Clement Greenberg ; "Notes on mass culture" / Irving Howe ; "Masterpieces as cartoons" / Delmore Schwartz ; "Woofed with dreams" / Robert Warshow ; "Paul, the horror comics, and Dr. Wertham" / Robert Warshow ; "The labyrinth of Saul Steinberg" / Harold Rosenberg ; "Comic strips" / Manny Farber ; "Mickey Mouse and Americanism" / Walter J. Ong ; "Bogey sticks for pogo men" / Walter J. Ong ; From The mechanical bride : folklore of industrial man / Marshall McLuhan ; "Comics: mad vestibule to TV" / Marshall McLuhan; From Love and death: a study in censorship / Gershon Legman ; "The middle against both ends" / Leslie Fiedler ; "Over the cliff" / Donald Phelps ; "Reprise: 'Love and death'" / Donald Phelps ; "C.L.R. James on comic strips" / C.L.R. James ; "Letter to Daniel Bell" / C.L.R. James ; "The myth of Superman" / Umberto Eco. -- Call no.: PN6710.A84 2004
