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Will Eisner: Conversations

Will Eisner: Conversations

Will Eisner

Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion to comics analysis, make him one of comics' first true auteurs and the cartoonist so revered and influential that cartooning's ...
Will Eisner's John Law, Detective in Dead Man Walking

Will Eisner's John Law, Detective in Dead Man Walking

Will Eisner

Also includes Will Eisner's original three John Law stories.
Will Eisner's the Spirit: The New Adventures

Will Eisner's the Spirit: The New Adventures

Will Eisner

The New Adventures Will Eisner, Various. Madman PictureExhibitionin 2002. Brundage is currently a physical-fitness trainer and Consultant. Dan Bur-R Dan Burr debuted his abilities in penciling, inking, and lettering at Eclipse (Tales of ...
A Contract with God

A Contract with God

Will Eisner

This is the legendary book that launched a new art form and reaffirmed Will Eisner as one of the great pioneers of American graphics.
The Rise and Fall of Michael Eisner

The Rise and Fall of Michael Eisner

Richard Hack

Based on hundreds of interviews with all the key players, this biography of Disney mogul Michael Eisner is the fast-moving, shocking, and entertaining tale of one of the most influential business leaders of all time.
Lacewings in the Crop Environment

Lacewings in the Crop Environment

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Proceedings ofthe Royal Entomological Society ofLondon (A) 29, 76–80. Dziedzielewicza, J. (1905) Bielotki Galicyi Slaska (Coniopterygidae Haliciae et Silesiae). Kosmos 30, 377–385. Eisner, T., Hicks, K., Eisner, M. & Robson, D.S. ( 1978) ...
Will Eisner's The Spirit #12:

Will Eisner's The Spirit #12:

Matt Wagner

With thirty pages of inspired story by Wagner and dynamic visuals from the art team of Dan Schkade and colorist Brennan Wagner, this highly acclaimed series that was launched to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Will Eisner's influential ...
Will Eisner Reader: Seven Graphic Stories by a Comics Master

Will Eisner Reader: Seven Graphic Stories by a Comics Master

Will Eisner

A volume of short graphic tales includes the piece, "A Sunset in Sunshine City" and follows the author's nostalgia-marked transition into a post-retirement life in mid-1980s Florida. Reprint.
The Will Eisner Companion: The Pioneering Spirit of the ...

The Will Eisner Companion: The Pioneering Spirit of the ...

N. C. Christopher Couch

An overview of the work of the writer/artist includes critical and historical essays, examinations of "The Spirit" and Eisner's graphic novels, and two "Spirit" stories.
Comics and Sequential Art: Principles and Practices from the ...

Comics and Sequential Art: Principles and Practices from the ...

Will Eisner

AFTER NEARLY THIRTY PRINTINGS, WILL EISNER'S Comics and Sequential Art is well established as a primary treatise on the theory and mechanics of modern comics. Since its inception in 1985 the book has regularly been subject to ...
Drawing on the Victorians: The Palimpsest of Victorian and ...

Drawing on the Victorians: The Palimpsest of Victorian and ...

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Reading through Pasts in Will Eisner's NeoVictorian Graphic Novel, Fagin the Jew HEIDI KAUFMAN In the opening frames of Will Eisner's neoVictorian graphic novel Fagin the Jew (2003) the infamous Fagin summons his creator, Charles ...
Will Eisner

Will Eisner

Robert Greenberger

Presents the life and accomplishments of the artist who is best known for his comic "The Spirit," which set an example for future artists.
Chew Omnivore Edition

Chew Omnivore Edition

John Layman

Many, many lives. This is the end of the line for the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award-winner series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals, and clairvoyants.
Drama

Drama

Raina Telgemeier

From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile and Sisters!
Ghosts

Ghosts

Raina Telgemeier

From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters!
Grendel: Devil's Reign

Grendel: Devil's Reign

Matt Wagner

Matt Wagner's diabolical, Eisner nominated series, starring one of the most popular and controversial characters in modern comics history.
Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

Shiri Eisner

Bi takes a long overdue, comprehensive look at bisexual politics—from the issues surrounding biphobia/monosexism, feminism, and transgenderism to the practice of labeling those who identify as bi as either “too bisexual” (promiscuous ...
Supercomputers in Seismic Exploration

Supercomputers in Seismic Exploration

E. Eisner

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thanks to the sponsors of the Stanford Exploration Project, Jon Claerbout and Thinking Machines Corporation during this research. REFERENCES Hillis, W. D., 1986, The connection machine: The MIT Press. Kosloff ...
Smile

Smile

Raina Telgemeier

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood! Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader.
Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults: A Collection ...

Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults: A Collection ...

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In her chapter on the Eisner-award winning comic book series Lumberjanes, Rachel Dean-Ruzicka suggests that the series “presents new forms of feminist identity by working outside of the neoliberal frameworks that often, as well as ...
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the ...

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the ...

Julia Serano

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution, by Shiri Eisner. $17, 9781580054744. Bi is a radical manifesto for a group that has been too frequently silenced, erased, and denied. Taking a long overdue, comprehensive look at bisexual politics, feminist  ...
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies ...

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies ...

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... STEVEN M CARLSON, TERENC CHESLEY, PATRIC CLEMONS, GLORIA DANN, JAMES R DASHIELL, MARGA DAVID, ELAINE O DAWSON, DENISE DE CELL, JANEB DIEDERICH, BERN DONELAN, CLARE EISNER, NEILR FARBMAN, ...
Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive

Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive

Julia Serano

Shiri Eisner, “Words, binary and biphobia, or: why 'bi' is binary but 'FTM' is not.” February 22, 2011, Bi radical (http://radicalbi.wordpress.com/2011/02/22/ wordsbinaryandbiphobiaorwhybiisbinarybutftmisnot). The contents of this post have been ...
The Secret

The Secret

Mike Richardson

The Secret is a chilling coming-of-age mystery from Dark Horse founder Mike Richardson and Eisner-nominated artist Jason Shawn Alexander (Damn Nation, The Escapists).
The Wake

The Wake

Scott Snyder

Winner of the 2014 Eisner Award for Best Limited Series New York Times bestselling author, Scott Snyder (American Vampire, Batman, Swamp Thing) and artist Sean Murphy (Punk Rock Jesus, Joe The Barbarian), the incredible team behind the ...
Aliense: Inhuman Condition

Aliense: Inhuman Condition

John Layman

Collects stories from DHP #12#17. * Deluxe graphic novella format. * Written by Eisner and Harvey Awardwinner John Layman (Chew, Detective Comics)! * Sam Kieth’s Arkham Asylum: Madness was a New York Times bestseller! * Aliens returns to ...
Learning and Teaching the Ways of Knowing

Learning and Teaching the Ways of Knowing

Elliot Eisner

See also, Robert E. Stake, ed., Evaluating the Arts in Education: A Responsive Approach (Columbus, Ohio: Charles E. Merrill, 1975). 3. LeeS. Shulman, " Disciplines of Inquiry in Education: An Overview," Educational Researcher 10 ( June/July ...
The Undertaker Morton Stone

The Undertaker Morton Stone

Gary Chaloner

The award-winning writer/artist behind Will Eisner's John Law, Gary Chaloner, teams with artists Ben Templesmith (30 Days of Night) and Ashley Wood (Automatic Kafka, Popbot) to bring you a nightmare comedy of insanity, revenge... and toe ...
Essentials of Project and Systems Engineering Management

Essentials of Project and Systems Engineering Management

Howard Eisner

Washington, DC:U.S. Department of Defense, Pentagon, April 14; see also Website: www.c3i.osd.mil 12.18 Public Policies &Priorities: 1995–1996 (1995). Washington, DC: American Association ofEngineering Societies. 12.19 Statement ...
Rough Justice: The DC Comics Sketches of Alex Ross

Rough Justice: The DC Comics Sketches of Alex Ross

Alex Ross

A treasury of the Eisner Award-winning artist's black-and-white drawings of favorite DC characters includes hundreds of previously unpublished graphite sketches and is complemented by an interview outlining his artistic process.

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