The Comics Issue

Guest Editor's Note: Superman's Brother
Arne R. Flaten

Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson and the Origins of DC Comics
Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson

The Darkest Knight: The Gothic Roots of Batman Comics
Thomas Andrae

"'Twas Steve's Idea": Steve Ditko and the Problem of Collaborative Production
Zack Kruse

Before the Babe and After: Counting Women Cartoonists in the Underground Comix
John Cunnally

The Evoltion of the Contemporary Graphic Novel: Gil Kane's His Name Is ... Savage! and Blackmark
Daniel Herman

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