Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book
Gerard Jones · 2005 · Book
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This work compellingly explores the origins of superhero comics, revealing how a mix of criminal enterprise and youthful creativity shaped this influential art form.
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