Comic books can probably be best understood if they are looked upon as an expression of the folklore of this age. They may be compared with the mythology, fairy tales and puppet shows, for example, of past ages.

Lauretta Bender & Reginald S. Lourie

Source: The Effect of Comic Books on The Ideology of Children, American Journal of Orthopsychiatry XI, 1941

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