Jews and American comics : an illustrated history of an American art form / edited by Paul Buhle.
Jews and American comics : an illustrated history of an American art form / edited by Paul Buhle.
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Publisher
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.
Date
2008.
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NQ741.5973/48
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Yellow press headliners : Jewish comics in the dailies -- Comic book heroes -- The underground era -- Recovering Jewishness.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Readers have long cherished the work of comic masters such as Will Eisner, Jules Feiffer, and Art Spiegelman, all of whom happen to be Jewish. Few, however, are probably aware that the Jewish role in creating the American comic art form is no less significant than the Jewish influence on Hollywood filmmaking. Filled with the most stunning examples...
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Jews and American comics : an illustrated history of an American art form / edited by Paul Buhle.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-195)
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NQ741.5973/48
Record Identifier
74VMbeQdd5Kb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbeQdd5Kb
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ISBN
1595583319
9781595583314
DDC
741.5973089924
MMS ID
991000949389702626