Description: Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes, Paperback by Heit, Jamey, ISBN 0786463546, ISBN-13 9780786463541, Brand New, Free shipping in the US From 1985 to 1995, the syndicated comic strip Calvin and Hobbes followed the antics of a precocious six-year-old boy and his sardonic stuffed tiger. At the height of its popularity, the strip ran in more than 2,400 newspapers and generated a fan base that continues to run in the millions. This critical analysis of Calvin and Hobbes explores Calvin's world and its deep reservoir of meanings. Close readings of individual strips highlight the profundity of Calvin's world with respect to a number of life's big questions, including the things that one values, friendship, God, death, and other struggles in life. By engaging with Calvin and Hobbes as more than "just" a comic strip, this work demonstrates how the imagination remains an invaluable resource for making sense of the world. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may .
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Book Title: Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes
Number of Pages: 220 Pages
Publication Name: Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes
Language: English
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Subject: Popular Culture, General, Comics & Graphic Novels
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Social Science
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Jamey Heit
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback