Love on the Racks: A History of American Romance Comics

Discover the captivating world of American romance comics with Love on the Racks: A History of American Romance Comics! Immerse yourself in the rich history of this beloved genre that enthralled readers for decades. With nearly 6000 titles published between 1947 and 1977, romance comics were an integral part of American culture.

Delve into the creation and publication of these iconic comics as the author takes you on a journey through their evolution. Uncover the origins of popular teen publications like Archie Comics, and learn about the romance comic "boom and bust" of the 1950s. This comprehensive study explores the rise and fall of romance comics, offering profound insights into their sudden disappearance when fantasy and superhero comics took over in the late 1970s.

Love on the Racks sheds light on the influential artistry and storytelling behind every romance comic, showcasing the talented creators who brought the pages to life. Explore the various types of romance comics and understand the profound impact they had on American readership. Whether you're a comic enthusiast or simply intrigued by the fascinating history of American popular culture, this book is a must-read.

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