Stan Lee and the rise and fall of the American comic book / / by Jordan Raphael and Tom Spurgeon
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| Autore: |
Raphael Jordan
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| Titolo: |
Stan Lee and the rise and fall of the American comic book / / by Jordan Raphael and Tom Spurgeon
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 741.5/092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Cartoonists - United States |
| Altri autori: |
SpurgeonTom <1968->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. 'From humble beginnings ...' -- pt. 2. 'Excelsior!' -- pt. 3. 'The Marvel age of comics has truly begun' -- pt. 4. 'A Marvel pop-art production' -- pt. 5. 'With great power comes great responsiblity' -- pt. 6. 'Flame on!' -- pt. 7. 'This man, this monster' -- pt. 8. 'It's clobberin' time!' -- pt. 9. 'If this be my destiny.'. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Based on interviews with Stan Lee and dozens of his colleagues and contemporaries, as well as extensive archival research, this book provides a professional history, an appreciation, and a critical exploration of the face of Marvel Comics. Recognized as a dazzling writer, a skilled editor, a relentless self-promoter, a credit hog, and a huckster, Stan Lee rose from his humble beginnings to ride the wave of the 1940's comic books boom and witness the current motion picture madness and comic industry woes. Included is a complete examination of the rise of Marvel Comics, Lee's work |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Stan Lee and the rise and fall of the American comic book |
| ISBN: | 1-61374-290-8 |
| 1-55652-541-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810110103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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