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The Will Eisner companion : the pioneering spirit of the father of the graphic novel, N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner ; introduction by Dennis O'Neil ; afterword by Denis Kitchen
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- Summary
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- Will Eisner's career spans the entire history of comic books-from his formative days in the 1930s through the 1940s, when he revolutionized narrative sequential art with his internationally famed series The Spirit, to the 1970s, when he created the contemporary graphic novel form with A Contract with God
- The Will Eisner Companion is the first comprehensive overview of the work of writer/artist Will Eisner. Divided into two sections-his Spirit work and his graphic novels-this authorized companion features all-new critical and historical essays by noted comic book historians N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner, as well as encyclopedic listings covering the full spectrum of his oeuvre. Also includes a chronology, a selected bibliography, and a suggested reading list
- The perfect introduction to the work of a comics legend, The Will Eisner Companion is a must-have celebration for new fans as well as old
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (174 pages
- Contents
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- Color Section
- Pioneer and Storyteller: The Graphic Novels of Will Eisner
- Stephen Weiner
- 107
- Will Eisner: A Selected Bibliography
- 171
- For More About Will Eisner ...
- 173
- Will Eisner: A Selected Chronology
- 13
- The Human Spirit
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 19
- The Spirit: A-Z
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 27
- Label
- The Will Eisner companion : the pioneering spirit of the father of the graphic novel
- Title
- The Will Eisner companion
- Title remainder
- the pioneering spirit of the father of the graphic novel
- Statement of responsibility
- N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner ; introduction by Dennis O'Neil ; afterword by Denis Kitchen
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Will Eisner's career spans the entire history of comic books-from his formative days in the 1930s through the 1940s, when he revolutionized narrative sequential art with his internationally famed series The Spirit, to the 1970s, when he created the contemporary graphic novel form with A Contract with God
- The Will Eisner Companion is the first comprehensive overview of the work of writer/artist Will Eisner. Divided into two sections-his Spirit work and his graphic novels-this authorized companion features all-new critical and historical essays by noted comic book historians N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner, as well as encyclopedic listings covering the full spectrum of his oeuvre. Also includes a chronology, a selected bibliography, and a suggested reading list
- The perfect introduction to the work of a comics legend, The Will Eisner Companion is a must-have celebration for new fans as well as old
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- BKL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Couch, N. C. Christopher
- Dewey number
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- 741.5092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN6727.E4
- LC item number
- Z459 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- encyclopedias
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Weiner, Stephen
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Eisner, Will
- Eisner, Will
- Label
- The Will Eisner companion : the pioneering spirit of the father of the graphic novel, N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner ; introduction by Dennis O'Neil ; afterword by Denis Kitchen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-174) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Color Section
- Pioneer and Storyteller: The Graphic Novels of Will Eisner
- Stephen Weiner
- 107
- Will Eisner: A Selected Bibliography
- 171
- For More About Will Eisner ...
- 173
- Will Eisner: A Selected Chronology
- 13
- The Human Spirit
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 19
- The Spirit: A-Z
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 27
- Extent
- 1 online resource (174 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color))
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035685506
- Label
- The Will Eisner companion : the pioneering spirit of the father of the graphic novel, N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner ; introduction by Dennis O'Neil ; afterword by Denis Kitchen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-174) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Color Section
- Pioneer and Storyteller: The Graphic Novels of Will Eisner
- Stephen Weiner
- 107
- Will Eisner: A Selected Bibliography
- 171
- For More About Will Eisner ...
- 173
- Will Eisner: A Selected Chronology
- 13
- The Human Spirit
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 19
- The Spirit: A-Z
- N.C. Christopher Couch
- 27
- Extent
- 1 online resource (174 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color))
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035685506
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