O'Sullivan, Judith.  The Great American Comic Strip: One Hundred Years of Cartoon Art.  Boston: Bullfinch, 1990.  200 pp.  ISBN 0-8212-1754-2 (hc), 0-8212-1756-9 (paper).

  1. The Comics, Medium and Message ... 9
  2. Winsor McCay, American Master ... 27
  3. George Herrriman and His Black Kat, Krazy ... 39
  4. Children's Voyages, Domestic Struggles: The Kids and Family Strips ... 49
  5. Law and Disorder ... Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy, and Li'l Abner ... 59
  6. High Adventure: From Tarzan to Terry ... 75
  7. The Anti-hero: Alienation and Social Commentary in the Worlds of Pogo, The Spirit, Feiffer, Doonesbury, and Bloom County ... 93
  8. Notes from the Underground ... 103
  9. Enter the Women ... 115
  10. New Directions--Mouse to Maus ... 135

  11. Who's Who in the Comics ... 149
    Notes ... 195
    Index ... 199

    Color plates follow page 148




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