From Krakow to Krypton

Jews and comic books

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From Krakow to Krypton

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English
Pages
225

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From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and comic books
2008, The Jewish Publication Society
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. The Golden Age (1933-1955): the birth of the comics. ch. 1. Famous funnies
ch. 2. Leger and Reuths
ch. 3. Supergolem
ch. 4. Attack of the clones
ch. 5. People of the (comic) book
ch. 6. The spirit of the times
ch. 7. The Leaden Age
ch. 8. Why we fight
ch. 9. New trends and innocent seducers
pt. 2. The Silver Age (1956-1978): the growth and development of Jewish comics. ch. 10. Super family values
ch. 11. Broome makes a clean sweep
ch. 12. Stan and Jack
ch. 13. The superhero from Queens
ch. 14. Courting the college crowd
ch. 15. Outsider heroes
ch. 16. Openly Jewish, openly heroic
ch. 17. Kirby's fourth world
ch. 18. Notes from the underground
ch. 19. From novel graphics to graphic novels
pt. 3. The Bronze Age (1979-the present): comics in the modern world. ch. 20. From comix to graphix
ch. 21. The Maus that art built
ch. 22. A graphic approach to Jewish history
ch. 23. The Martian Jew
ch. 24. Children of the atom
and Eve
ch. 25. Vertigo visions
ch. 26. Up, up, and away
but where to?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Philadelphia
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
741.5/973089924
Library of Congress
PN6725 .K37 2008, PN6725.K37 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
225

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16445075M
Internet Archive
fromkrakowtokryp0000kapl
ISBN 13
9780827608436
LCCN
2008003254
OCLC/WorldCat
191207851
Library Thing
5211030
Goodreads
3076831

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