Supermen!: The First Wave of Comic Book Heroes, 1936–1941 by Mart Bailey, Greg Sadowski, Jonathan Lethem, Basil Wolverton, George Brenner, Joe Simon, Al Bryant, Dick Briefer, Joe Shuster, Jack Cole, Fred Guardineer, Lou Fine, Will Eisner, Ken Fitch, Jack Kirby, Gardner F. Fox, Ogden Whitney, Fletcher Hanks, Bill Everett, Jerry Siegel

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Supermen!: The First Wave of Comic Book Heroes, 1936–1941
Mart Bailey, Greg Sadowski, Jonathan Lethem, Basil Wolverton, George Brenner, Joe Simon, Al Bryant, Dick Briefer, Joe Shuster, Jack Cole, Fred Guardineer, Lou Fine, Will Eisner, Ken Fitch, Jack Kirby, Gardner F. Fox, Ogden Whitney, Fletcher Hanks, Bill Everett, Jerry Siegel

192 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)

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"A collection like SUPERMEN! works like a reverse-neutron bomb to assumptions about the birth of the superhero image: it tears down the orderly structures of theory and history and leaves the figures standing in full view, staring back at us in al...