The Eternaut questions
Mafalda questions
I found this week’s readings really cool- I enjoyed reading through the Mafalda comic strips, and I found Isabella Cosse’s article engaging, as it took on a perspective I hadn’t yet considered on the social, cultural and political role of comics. I never really read too many comics growing up, and something I have come […]
What. A. Cliff-hanger! I know this was only a selection from the whole comic, and I do appreciate that, as…
While reading the Isabella Cosse article titled “Mafalda: Middle Class, Everyday Life, and Politics in Argentina, 1964-1973” it made me draw comparisons to popular comics that I might have read growing up such as Betty and Veronica, and the Archie comics. What drew me to these comics was seeing similar in nature characters displayed throughout. […]
While reading the Isabella Cosse article titled “Mafalda: Middle Class, Everyday Life, and Politics in Argentina, 1964-1973” it made me draw comparisons to popular comics that I might have read growing up such as Betty and Veronica, and the Archie comics. What drew me to these comics was seeing similar in nature characters displayed throughout. […]
I’ve always found comic strips similar to Mafalda interesting because of the variety of readers they can appeal to. Both children and adults can enjoy them and get different meanings from the text, and Mafalda seems to be quite similar. However, what Mafalda seems to focus on is the middle class of Argentina, and in …
Mafalda: Middle Class, Everyday Life, and Politics in Argentina, 1964-1973 The part I was most interested in from the readings was the idea of a constructed middle class. Who is the middle class? It feels like such a broad category, similar to the difficulties of defining who makes up the ordinary people in popular culture. Continue reading “Week 12: Comics LAST 201”
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