EN 3176 Midterm: EN 3176 Midterm Exam Notes (Fall 2011)
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Yellow kid (1895 1898) - richard felton outcault. Hogarth"s hedonistic views on corruption in society and busch"s messages to the poor. Realism & photography: the way american society is portrayed in yellow kid . Immigration & classes: sympathy to the poor, mocking the wealthy and powerful. Racial stereotypes, labor strikes, xenophobia, technology and language, and social darwinism were portrayed through the various colors, violence, satire, and humor of the comic. Buster brown (1902 1921) - richard felton outcault. Unlike yellow kid, buster brown takes place in a middle class home than the slums. Struggling between society"s desirable appearance reminiscent of little lord fauntleroy, Buster is a force that challenges these norms of society through forms of disobedience. Issues and messages about conformity: freudian id, ego, and superego as the inner conflict of the human soul. Little nemo (1905 1914; 1924 1927) - winsor mccay.