What online essays on Disney comics do you know of? A list would be quite useful.
General articles (such as CBR's one on Indiana Jones' hommage to Barks) are welcome, but literary analyses would be even greater.
We could list interviews in another thread.
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On Disney Comic Creators
Geoffrey Blum, Writer
"The View from Calgary" (The Unexpurgated Carl Barks, 1997)
"The Golden Years of Disney's Ducks" (Carl Barks: A Living Legend, 1993)
"Re-Inventing Barks" ("Sorting Carl the man from Barks the myth", from Comic-Con International: San Diego Souvenir Book, 2001)
Disney Comic Creators on their own work
The $crooge McDuck Page
Keno Don Rosa's notes on The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck-- the complete version of the notes published in the comics and (first) softcover editions
Geoffrey Blum, Writer
"That Old Duck Magic" (on his own first script, "World Wide Witch"; published in Uncle Scrooge Adventures # 320)
Analyses
"Preludium: Crumb, Barks, and Noomin: Re-Considering the Aesthetics of Underground Comics"
Donald Ault, ImageTexT Volume 1 # 2 (Winter 2004) (e-journal)
Geoffrey Blum, Writer
"The Barko Factor" (from The Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color album 50, July 1998)
"The Meaning of Magica" (from The Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color album 39, February 1998)
"Wind from a Dead Galleon" (from The Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color album 7, August 1996)
"Surfing the Whirlpool" (from The Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color album 6, July 1996)
Duckburg Religion
by Vidar, with contributions by Geir J. Netland, Rob Klein, Erik Hørthe, Harry W. Fluks, Daniel van Eijmeren, Rodney W. Bowcock Jr., Armando Botto, and "Eta Beta"
"Le canard et le fantôme : le fantastique de la non-cohérence dans une histoire de Donald Duck"
("The duck and the ghost: the fantastic of non-coherence in a Donald Duck story")
Jean-Paul Gabilliet, Image & Narrative # 2 (September 2001) (e-journal)
General Articles
Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #133
The rolling boulder scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark was an homage to a Carl Barks?? Uncle Scrooge comic.
Comic Book Resources, December 2007
http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b68/The_Wizard_of_OZ/root/September/ludwig1.jpg
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Topic: Online essays on Disney Comics
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Olivier
Online essays on Disney Comics
Message 1 -
2008-02-23 at 13:38:38
Ole Damgaard
Online essays on Disney Comics
Message 2 -
2008-02-28 at 11:47:24
Good idea to make a list here. When I get my own list updated, I will post some more links here.
Olivier
Online essays on Disney Comics
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2008-03-10 at 15:56:10
On Disney Comic Creators
Inte bara Gottfredson tecknade Musse Pigg: Här kommer Paul Murrys klassiska Musse & Långben
by Germund von Wowern (formerly G. Silvegren) (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation below)
"Disney Mice Aren??t Gottfredson Only: Here's The Classic Mickey Mouse of Paul Murry"
by Germund von Wowern (formerly G. Silvegren) (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation by Henrik Nordström of the above article)
Inte bara Barks tecknade Disney-ankor: Här kommer Tony Strobls klassiska Kalle Anka
by Anders Berglund (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation below)
"Ducks Aren??t Barks Only: The Classic Donald Duck of Tony Strobl"
by Anders Berglund (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation by Henrik Nordström of the above article)
Michael Barrier
"Thoughts on Carl Barks's Hundredth Birthday" (Michael Barrier, May 2003; first published in The Comics Journal)
Disney Comics from Italy
Francesco Stajano, 1997-9, pdf document
History
"Disney's B'rer Rabbit Hops Into the Funny Pages"
by Wade Sampson, Mouse Planet, January 17, 2008
Analyses
Welcome to Duckburg!
In the "Duckburg Public Library" section:
"Every Duck Has Her Day" (Katherine Sullivan, 2003)
The World's Richest Duck
General Articles
Fredric Wertham - Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate
by Dwight Decker (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997); includes references to Disney comics
"Maryland Urges Teachers to Use Comic Books to Inspire Kids to Read"
Fox News, May 3, 2007
Beyond the mouse-ear gates: the wonderful world of Disney studies
Cynthia Chris, Afterimage, November-December, 1995
Inte bara Gottfredson tecknade Musse Pigg: Här kommer Paul Murrys klassiska Musse & Långben
by Germund von Wowern (formerly G. Silvegren) (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation below)
"Disney Mice Aren??t Gottfredson Only: Here's The Classic Mickey Mouse of Paul Murry"
by Germund von Wowern (formerly G. Silvegren) (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation by Henrik Nordström of the above article)
Inte bara Barks tecknade Disney-ankor: Här kommer Tony Strobls klassiska Kalle Anka
by Anders Berglund (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation below)
"Ducks Aren??t Barks Only: The Classic Donald Duck of Tony Strobl"
by Anders Berglund (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997; English translation by Henrik Nordström of the above article)
Michael Barrier
"Thoughts on Carl Barks's Hundredth Birthday" (Michael Barrier, May 2003; first published in The Comics Journal)
Disney Comics from Italy
Francesco Stajano, 1997-9, pdf document
History
"Disney's B'rer Rabbit Hops Into the Funny Pages"
by Wade Sampson, Mouse Planet, January 17, 2008
Analyses
Welcome to Duckburg!
In the "Duckburg Public Library" section:
"Every Duck Has Her Day" (Katherine Sullivan, 2003)
The World's Richest Duck
General Articles
Fredric Wertham - Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate
by Dwight Decker (The Art Bin, Upload 11, March 19th, 1997); includes references to Disney comics
"Maryland Urges Teachers to Use Comic Books to Inspire Kids to Read"
Fox News, May 3, 2007
Beyond the mouse-ear gates: the wonderful world of Disney studies
Cynthia Chris, Afterimage, November-December, 1995
Aricia
Online essays on Disney Comics
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2008-03-11 at 07:22:43
I found that :
Carl Barks
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-16315388.html
by Diederichsen, Diedrich from Artforum International , January 10, 1994
The Quest for Kalevala
http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:HkYto76Dw2MJ:jimhillmedia.com/blogs/sara_allen/print/1664.aspx+sara+allen+scrooge&hl=fr&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=fr
by Sara Allen, October 12, 2004
(Sorry for Google's cache mode but the page does not open otherwise. :( )
Carl Barks
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-16315388.html
by Diederichsen, Diedrich from Artforum International , January 10, 1994
The Quest for Kalevala
http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:HkYto76Dw2MJ:jimhillmedia.com/blogs/sara_allen/print/1664.aspx+sara+allen+scrooge&hl=fr&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=fr
by Sara Allen, October 12, 2004
(Sorry for Google's cache mode but the page does not open otherwise. :( )
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