Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby (Great Comics Artists)

by Charles Hatfield

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Jack Kirby (1917-1994) is one of the most influential and popular artists in comics history. With Stan Lee, he created the Fantastic Four and defined the drawing and narrative style of Marvel Comics from the 1960s to the present day. Kirby is credited with creating or cocreating a number of Marvel's mainstay properties, among them the X-Men, the Hulk, Thor, and the Silver Surfer. His earlier work with Joe Simon led to the creation of Captain America, the popular kid gang and romance comic genres, and one of the most successful comics studios of the 1940s and 1950s. Kirby's...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781617031786
  • Publish Date 30 December 2011 (first published 7 December 2011)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University Press of Mississippi
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 304
  • Language English