Archie's Rivals in Teen Comics, 1940s-1970s: An Illustrated History

by Michelle Nolan

This is the first book to comprehensively examine the multitude of non-Archie teen humor comic books, including girls and boys such as Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe, Buzz Baxter and Wendy Parker from Marvel; Judy Foster, Buzzy, Binky and Scribbly from DC; Candy from Quality Comics; and Hap Hazard from Ace Comics. It covers, often for the first time, the history of the characters, who drew them, why (or why not) they succeeded as rivals for the Archie...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476677581
• ISBN13: 9781476677583
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher