Comic book apocalypse : the graphic world of Jack Kirby / edited and with an introduction by Charles Hatfield and Ben Saunders.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirby, Jack
Corporate Authors: Marvel Comics Group
California State University, Northridge. Art Galleries (Host institution)
IDW Publishing
Other Authors: Hatfield, Charles, 1965- (Editor)
Saunders, Ben, 1968- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: [Northridge, Calif.] : IDW Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Superhero comic books, strips, etc. > Exhibitions.
Kirby, Jack > Criticism and interpretation > Exhibitions.
Superhero comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Physical Description:168 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Charles Hatfield and Ben Saunders
  • Kirby's apocalyptic romance / Diana Schutz
  • Slap leather! / Ben Saunders
  • Kirby's intimacies / Ramzi Fawaz
  • Crystal's face / Craig Fischer
  • Kirby's "wilderness of building" / Andrei Molotiu
  • The power cosmic: politics and symbolism in Kirby's creations / Adilifu Nama
  • War on the page: Kirby and Kurtzman / Howard Chaykin
  • The red sheet / Glen David Gold
  • Pow! et al. / Doug Harvey
  • Kirby's megaton touch / Tony Puryear
  • Kirby, collage, and kaleidoscopes / Scott Bukatman
  • Sisterhood can break your face / Adam McGovern
  • Good bones / Carla Speed McNeil
  • Kirby, perspective, and space: the pact / Mark Badger
  • Daily Kirby / Mark Badger
  • Kirby's monuments / Dan Nadel
  • Toxl: secret pre-history and eco-terror / James Romberger
  • Fighting distance, fighting time / Brian Cremins
  • Kirby's bad boy / Ann Nocenti
  • The DPS / Charles Hatfield
  • Exhibition checklist
  • Contributors.