This first volume reprints the first two years of the famed comic strip. The earliest strips embrace a kind of broad farce that reflects Walt Kelly's interest in slapstick and the comedies popular in the 1930s. By the second year, Kelly begins to test the waters of political satire.
Language
English
Pages
290
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Release
March 21, 2011
ISBN
1560978694
ISBN 13
9781560978695
Pogo: The Complete Syndicated Comic Strips, Vol. 1: Through the Wild Blue Wonder
This first volume reprints the first two years of the famed comic strip. The earliest strips embrace a kind of broad farce that reflects Walt Kelly's interest in slapstick and the comedies popular in the 1930s. By the second year, Kelly begins to test the waters of political satire.