Mr Americana: reflections of American youth cultural identity through the Archie franchise from the 1940s to 1955

• 主要作者: Han, Gavin Burmeister Hann Deng
• 其他作者: Jennifer R Cash
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: Nanyang Technological University 2025
• 主題: Arts and Humanities; Comics; Archie; History; World war; Postwar
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/183199

This thesis explores the ways in which the Archie franchise reflected American youth culture during the 1940s and 1950s, a time marked by wartime anxieties and postwar consumerism. In 1946, MLJ Magazines decided to overhaul its brand image, renaming itself to Archie Comics Publications; shifting...