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

192 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction comics adventurous informative medium-paced
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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...

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