On Comedy: The Beano and Ideology

On Comedy: The Beano and Ideology, a single-issue comic published by Reaper Books in 1989, offers a critical analysis of the long-running British comic The Beano. This series examines the ideological underpinnings of the beloved children's publication, exploring how its humor and characters reflect and shape cultural values. A concise, scholarly work, it matters for fans and students of comics history who want to understand the social context behind one of the UK's most iconic comics.