Bibliograph

Masters of American comics, essay by John Carlin ; with contributions by Stanley Crouch ... [and others] ; edited by John Carlin, Paul Karasik, and Brian Walker

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Label

Masters of American comics, essay by John Carlin ; with contributions by Stanley Crouch ... [and others] ; edited by John Carlin, Paul Karasik, and Brian Walker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Masters of American comics

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

60881709

Responsibility statement

essay by John Carlin ; with contributions by Stanley Crouch ... [and others] ; edited by John Carlin, Paul Karasik, and Brian Walker

Table Of Contents

Masters of American comics: an art history of twentieth-century American comic strips and books / John Carlin -- Winsor McCay: the master's hand / Tom De Haven -- Lyonel Feininger: lightning at the crossroads / Brian Walker -- George Herriman: blues for Krazy Kat / Stanley Crouch -- E.C. Segar: Segar's Popeye / Jules Feiffer -- Frank King: Walt Wallet lives! / Karal Ann Marling -- Chester Gould: villainy / Robert Store -- Milton Caniff / Pete Hamill -- Charles M. Schulz / Patrick McDonnell -- Will Eisner: Eisner by Pettibon / Raymond Pettibon -- Jack Kirby: Lo, from the demon shall come - the public dreamer!!! / Glen David Gold -- Harvey Kurtzman: Harvey Kurtzman's hysterical materialism / J. Hoberman -- R. Crumb: it's only lines on paper / Françoise Mouly -- Art Spiegelman: breakdownable / Jonathan Safran Foer -- Gary Panter: genius and pal / Matt Groening -- Chris Ware / Dave Eggers

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