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Jack Kirby [Jacob Kurtzberg]
(1917-1994)
Biographies
|| Book-Length Studies
|| Articles || Internet Resources
Biographies (on-line) at:
Book-Length Studies
- George,
Milo, ed.
The Comics Journal
Library, Volume One: Jack Kirby. Seattle,
WA:
Fantagraphics, 2002. 126pp. ISBN 1560974346 (paper). *O*
- The
Jack Kirby
Checklist. Raleigh,
NC: TwoMorrows, 1998. (on-line
info)
- The
Jack Kirby Treasury, Volume 1.
- The
Jack Kirby Treasury, Volume 2.
Forestville, CA: Eclipse,
1991. 96pp. ISBN 1560601345 (paper).
- Morrow,
John,
ed. The
Collected Jack Kirby
Collector, Volume
One. Raleigh, NC: TwoMorrows, 1997.
240pp.
- Morrow,
John,
ed. The
Collected Jack Kirby
Collector, Volume
Two. Raleigh, NC: TwoMorrows, 1998.
160pp.
- Ro,
Ronin. Tales to
Astonish: Jack
Kirby,
Stan Lee, and the American Comic Book Revolution.
NY: Bloomsbury, 2005 (2004). 296pp. ISBN 158234566X (paper). Buy
It!
- Wyman,
Ray, Jr. The Art of Jack Kirby.
Foreword by Kevin Eastman.
Orange, CA: Blue Rose P, 1992. ISBN 0963446703 (cloth),
0963446711
(paper).
Articles
- Baron, Lawrence. "X-Men as J Men: The Jewish Subtext of a Comic Book Movie." Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 22.1 (Fall 2003): 44-52.
- Beaty, Bart. "Roy Lichtenstein’s Tears: Art vs. Pop in American Culture." Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines 34.3 (2004): 249-268.
- Carter, James Bucky.
"'There'll
Be Others Converging': Fighting American, the Other, and 'Governing'
Bodies." International
Journal of Comic Art 6.2 (Fall 2004): 364-75.
- Fischer, Craig. "Fantastic Fascism? Jack Kirby, Nazi Aesthetics,
and Klaus Theweleit's Male Fantasies." International Journal of Comic
Art 5.1 (Spring 2003): 334-354.
- Goldsmith, Jeff. "The Fantastic Four's Fantastic Four: Stan Lee, Michael France, Mark Frost, Simon Kinberg." Creative Screenwriting 12.4 (July-Aug 2005): 64-67.
- Inge, M. Thomas. "Collaboration and Concepts of Authorship." PMLA 116.3 (May 2001): 623-630.
- Lanyi, Ronald Levitt. "Idea and Motive in Jack 'King' Kirby's Comic Books: A Conversation." Journal of Popular Culture 17.2 (Fall 1983): 22-30.
- Lee, Stan. "Spider-Man in the Marketplace." Civilization 5.3 (Jun/July 98): 57.
- Lethem, Jonathan. "Diary." London Review of Books 26.8 (4/15/2004): 36-37
- Lethem, Jonathan. "The
Return of the King, or, Identifying
with Your Parents." In Howe, ed. Give Our Regards to the Atom
Smashers! New York: Pantheon, 2004. 2-23.
- Reid, Calvin. "Walter Mosley and the Fantastic Four." Publishers Weekly 252.40 (10/10/2005): 20-21.
- Schlam, Helena Frenkil. "Contemporary Scribes: Jewish American Cartoonists." Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 20.1 (Fall 2001): 94-112.
- Vincent, Steven. "Meditations on Jack 'King'
Kirby." High
Plains Literary Review 9.3 (Winter 1994): 62-69.
Internet Resources
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