Imagination and meaning in Calvin and Hobbes

"This critical analysis of Calvin and Hobbes explores Calvin's world as an intertextual space, revealing a 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 what a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heit, Jamey
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • One final sledride: the imagination's endless freedom
  • When dinosaurs fly: creative spaces in Calvin and Hobbes
  • Stuck on the sidewalk: understanding the human condition
  • Irony: the real world's uncomfortable lesson
  • When roses smell like flowers: the individual's relative value
  • True value: the friendship of Calvin and Hobbes
  • Is god a chicken? exploring life's big questions.