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Wide Awake in Slumberland

- Fantasy, Mass Culture, and Modernism in the Art of Winsor McCay

About Wide Awake in Slumberland

Cartoonist Winsor McCay is celebrated for the skillful draftmanship and inventive design sense he displayed in the comic strips Little Nemo in Slumberland and Dream of the Rarebit Fiend. This book explores McCay's interest in dream imagery in relation to the larger preoccupation with fantasy that dominated the popular culture of early twentieth-century urban America.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781617039607
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 221
  • Published:
  • March 24, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x279x23 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 31, 2025

Description of Wide Awake in Slumberland

Cartoonist Winsor McCay is celebrated for the skillful draftmanship and inventive design sense he displayed in the comic strips Little Nemo in Slumberland and Dream of the Rarebit Fiend. This book explores McCay's interest in dream imagery in relation to the larger preoccupation with fantasy that dominated the popular culture of early twentieth-century urban America.

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