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Foster, David William. From Mafalda to Los Supermachos: Latin American Graphic Humor as Popular Culture.
Boulder, Colo.: Lynn Rienner, 1989. 119pp. ISBN 1555871410 (cloth)
 

  • Preface ... vii
  1. On the STudy of Popular Culture in Latin AMerica ... 1
  2. Principles of Text Production ... 7
  3. Sábat: Caricature as CUltiral De-Kitschification ... 27
  4. Fontanarrosa's Gauchomania and Gauchophobia in Las Aventuras de Indoro Pereyra ... 37
  5. Mafalda: The Ironic Bemusement ... 53
  6. Sol de Noche and the Graphic Humor of Superhumor ... 65
  7. Overcoming National Reality: Los Puertitas del Sr. López of Trillo and Altuna ... 75
  8. Los Supermachos: Golpe de estado en San Garabato ... 89
  9. Acevedo and De-Disneyfication ... 103
  • Selected Bibliography ... 109
  • Index ... 115
  • About the book and the Author ... 119




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