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Jon Panish

Jon Panish is a lecturer at the University of California, Irvine.

Emily Ruth Rutter

Emily Ruth Rutter is dean of the Honors College and associate professor of English at Ball State University. She is author of Invisible Ball of Dreams: Literary Representations of Baseball behind the ...

Invisible Ball of Dreams

By Emily Ruth Rutter
Categories: Literature

Winner of the 2018 John Coates Next Generation Award from the Negro Leagues Research Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research

Although many Americans think of Jackie Robinson when considering ...

Cham

By David Kunzle
Categories: Comics Studies

Cham, real name Count Amédée de Noé and a serious rival to Daumier, may have been the epitome of a célèbre inconnu, a famous unknown. He is one much deserving, at last, of this first account of his ...

Rodolphe Töpffer

Edited by David Kunzle
Compiled by David Kunzle
Notes by David Kunzle
Translated by David Kunzle
Categories: Comics Studies

Among the many accomplishments in art and literature by Genevan Rodolphe Töpffer (1799–1846), his virtual invention of the comic strip, or graphic novel, stands out as the most surprising, curious, ...

Father of the Comic Strip

Sixty years before the comics entered the American newspaper press, Rodolphe Töpffer of Geneva (1799–1846), schoolmaster, university professor, polemical journalist, art critic, landscape draftsman, ...

Rebirth of the English Comic Strip

By David Kunzle
Categories: Comics Studies

Rebirth of the English Comic Strip: A Kaleidoscope, 1847–1870 enters deep into an era of comic history that has been entirely neglected. This buried cache of mid-Victorian graphic humor is marvelously ...

Gustave Doré

Edited by David Kunzle
Translated by David Kunzle
Introduction by David Kunzle
Categories: Literature

Among the masters of the nineteenth-century comic strip, Gustave Doré has been much neglected. For his illustrations to literary classics, he earned an unsurpassed reputation and corresponding scholarly ...

Tallulah

Her father and her uncle were U.S. congressmen. Her grandfather was a U.S. senator. Although born to privilege in Alabama and groomed in a convent school, Tallulah Bankhead resolved not to be just another ...

David Kunzle

David Kunzle (1936–2024) was professor emeritus of art history at the University of California and author or editor of Rebirth of the English Comic Strip: A Kaleidoscope, 1847-1870; Cham: The Best Comic ...