
Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book
Title: Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book Author: Gerald Jones Literary Criticism: 1681439 ISBN: 9780465036578 Publisher: Basic Books Published: 2005 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: First Edition Section: Literary Criticism | Comics & Graphic Novels Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Publisher Description: Animated by the stories of some of the last century's most charismatic and conniving artists, writers, and businessmen, Men of Tomorrow brilliantly demonstrates how the creators of the superheroes gained their cultural power and established a crucial place in the modern imagination. "This history of the birth of superhero comics highlights thre