Planet Simpson : how a cartoon masterpiece defined a generation
"D'oh - it's The Simpsons. And here's the book with the behind-the-scenes story of how America's favorite nuclear family first arrived at a TV near you, how the series grew into a worldwide icon, and who brings it to life so brilliantly week after week, year after year."--Jacket
Print Book,English, 2004
1st Da Capo Press edView all formats and editions
Da Capo Press, Cambridge, MA, 2004
Animated television programs
xiv, 450 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780306813412, 9780306814488, 0306813416, 030681448X
56747874
Foreword / by Douglas Coupland
Introduction : the birth of the Simpsonian Institution
The life & times of the Simpsons
Homer's odyssey
Bart Simpson, punk icon
Citizen Burns
Lisa Lionheart
Marge knows best
The Simpsons in cyberspace
The ugly Springfieldianite
The Simpsons go Hollywood
The Simpsons through the looking glass
Planet Simpson