Will Eisner

In 1978, Will Eisner, creator of "the spirit" and one of the most influential comic artist of all time, revolutionized the comics field with the publication of "a contract with god", the first modern graphic novel. Drawing on his memories of growing up in the bronx in the 1930s, Eisner created a series of moving, …

A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories is a 1978 graphic novel by American cartoonist Will Eisner. It is a short story cycle that revolves around poor Jewish characters who live in a tenement in New York City. Eisner produced two sequels set in the same tenement: A Life Force in 1988, and Dropsie Avenue in …

Comics & Sequential Art är ett akademiskt verk inom serieteori författad av Will Eisner. Boken är en översikt över sekvenskonst med fokus på tecknade serier och gavs ut första gången 1985. En utökad utgåva kom 1990. Will Eisners båda böcker Comics and Sequential Art och Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative är …

Fagin the Jew is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Will Eisner. In this book, Eisner retells the story of Fagin from Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist from Fagin's point of view. Eisner portrays Fagin as a distressed and complex character, and tells the story of his life and his place in the Ashkenazic community of …

Dropsie Avenue is a 1995 graphic novel by American cartoonist Will Eisner. After A Contract with God and A Life Force, it is the third volume in the Contract with God trilogy.

Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative is a 1996 book by American cartoonist Will Eisner that provides an formal overview of comics. It is a companion to his earlier book Comics and Sequential Art.