A haunt of fears: The strange history of the British horror comics campaign

By Martin Barker

Book Overview

Between 1949 and 1955 Britain was swept by a rising tide of panic about "American-style" or "horror" comics. The British press cried out in alarm: "Now Ban This Filth That Poisons Our Children,"... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0861047516
• ISBN13: 9780861047512
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Pluto Press
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"