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Lágrimas, Risas Y Amor
''Lágrimas, Risas y Amor'' (''Tears, Laughter and Love'') was a romantic Mexican comic book published by Editorial Argumentos (EDAR), probably the most popular of its kind in Latin America and one of the most popular of all the media in Mexico. Many of the stories from their comics were adapted into film and television. References *Tatum, Charles M. '' Lagrimas, risas y amor: Mexico's Most Popular Romance Comic Book'', The Journal of Popular Culture 03/2004; 14(3):413 – 423. DOI:10.1111/j.0022-3840.1980.1403_413.x *De Valdés, Rosalva ''La historia de los comics mexicanos: El progreso de la industria y de la aceptación del arte gráfico-narrativo'', vol. iv, issue 43, Barcelona, 1984, pp. 1199–1204. External linksLágrimas, Risas y Amor – facebook page Mexican comics Romance comics {{mexico-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romance Comics
Romance comics is a comics genre depicting strong and close romantic love and its attendant complications such as jealousy, marriage, divorce, betrayal, and heartache. The term is generally associated with an American comic books genre published through the first three decades of the Cold War (1947–1977). Romance comics of the period typically featured dramatic scripts about the love lives of older high school teens and young adults, with accompanying artwork depicting an urban or rural America contemporaneous with publication. The origins of romance comics lie in the years immediately following World War II when adult comics readership increased and superheroes were dismissed as ''passé''. Influenced by the pulps, radio soap operas, newspaper comic strips such as ''Mary Worth'', and adult confession magazines, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created the flagship romance comic book '' Young Romance'' and launched it in 1947 to resounding success. By the early 1950s, doze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comics In Mexico
Comics culture in Mexico is far from being a modern phenomenon. Its roots may be traced back to many stages in Mexican history. Ancient history Indeed, Mexican intellectuals such as Ilan Stavans agree that centuries-old pre-Columbian codices and other ancient documents could be seen as primary sources of the comics culture in the country.Ilan Stavans, ''The essential Ilan Stavans'', (Routledge, 2000), Revolutionary times Another important influence has been the work of José Guadalupe Posada whose satirical cartoons helped create a political identity of visual art. Political satire was quite a strong movement during the Porfiriato (1884–1911). Many newspapers became almost legendary because of their political comics and vignettes that were published during this era and during the subsequent Mexican Revolution (1910-1920). As a result of the harsh government repression, the political cartoon ("caricatura política") practically became the only means of free expression in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grupo Editorial Vid
Grupo Editorial Vid (also known as ''Vid'' or ''Mundo Vid'') was a Mexican comic, manga and books publisher. It was funded in the early 1940s as ''Editorial Argumentos'' (EDAR). Many of their books are sold from around 30 pesos for comics up to 60 Pesos for manga (approximately US$5–6). Both comics and manga are released monthly. Comics In the mid 1990s, Vid started publishing Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, among others, as well as some independent titles. In 2005, when Televisa acquired the rights to publish Marvel titles they stopped selling it. Published Marvel Titles: * The Amazing Spider-Man * Uncanny X-Men * Ultimate Spider-Man * Ultimate X-Men * Avengers * The Ultimates * Secret Wars * Infinity Gauntlet * Marvel Mangaverse * Marvels DC Comics published and current titles: * Superman * Batman * Wonder Woman * Green Lantern * Flash * Crisis on Infinite Earths * Infinite Crisis * Justice * JLA * Superman/Batman * All-Star Superman * All-Star Batman and Robin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Comics
Comics culture in Mexico is far from being a modern phenomenon. Its roots may be traced back to many stages in Mexican history. Ancient history Indeed, Mexican intellectuals such as Ilan Stavans agree that centuries-old pre-Columbian codices and other ancient documents could be seen as primary sources of the comics culture in the country.Ilan Stavans, ''The essential Ilan Stavans'', (Routledge, 2000), Revolutionary times Another important influence has been the work of José Guadalupe Posada whose satirical cartoons helped create a political identity of visual art. Political satire was quite a strong movement during the Porfiriato (1884–1911). Many newspapers became almost legendary because of their political comics and vignettes that were published during this era and during the subsequent Mexican Revolution (1910-1920). As a result of the harsh government repression, the political cartoon ("caricatura política") practically became the only means of free expression in those ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
