Fredric Wertham and the critique of mass culture

Fredric Wertham and the critique of mass cultureBeaty, Bart.creatortextbibliographybiographymsuJacksonUniversity Press of Mississippic200520051st ed.monographicengxi, 238 p. 24 cm.From Freud to social psychiatry -- Mass culture in the twentieth century -- American concerns about a mass society -- Wertham and the critique of comic books -- Television and media effects.Bart Beaty.Based on the author's dissertation, McGill University.Includes bibliographical references (p.209-223) and index.Mass media and cultureMass mediaInfluenceWertham, Fredric1895-1981P94.6 .B42 2005306/.0973/09045157806810X (cloth : alk. paper)1578068193 (pbk. : alk. paper)2005005448DLC05032120060826072937.013906250