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Stan lee origins of marvel comics

Strange along with later stories. Reprinted are: Fantastic Four 1 Fantastic This description may be from another edition of this product. Skip to content. Search Button. Collectible Books. Get Dr. Share to Facebook. Select Format Hardcover. Select Condition. Like New. Recommended Format: Paperback Condition: Acceptable.

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Origins of Marvel Comics is a collection of Marvel Comics comic book stories, selected and introduced by Marvel writer and editor Stan Lee. Lee's introduction to the Fantastic Four section typifies his "tongue-in-cheek verbosity and ad-man hyperbole": [2]. Origins supports Lee's self-created mythology of himself as the master creator of Marvel Comics. Matt Yockey observes that "Lee invokes his own childhood love of the pulp character The Spider as a primary motivation for creating Spider-Man. He thus articulates a narrative of transformation from fan to professional that makes his own textual self-production in the comic books more personal and identifiable to readers. The cover was illustrated by John Romita Sr. A contemporary review in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix criticized Lee's bombastic style: "Though his patronizing tone is entertaining for the first few paragraphs, he seems to forget one of his own conclusions about the readers of comics books [sic], that they are not necessarily youthful devotees who are accustomed to being lectured, but rather may be reasonably intelligent and educated people who will quickly tire of Lee's self-centred and falsely casual manner. In a florid passage, Bradbury wrote, "I sing the full wide-open-alert-unbiased, sometimes splendidly mediocre, pig-that-flies man and woman and their dirty children with bright faces. If this sounds like a description of you with your secret guilts for having loved the wrong films and wrong books, Stan Lee's new volume is the very stuff for you. A critical review in The Spectrum , the University at Buffalo student newspaper, savaged Lee's style: "The writing is stylistically crummy, which wouldn't be so jarring if Lee hadn't made such a big deal about his style.

Stan lee origins of marvel comics

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Start reading the hottest books of the summer. Because most of our books are stored in protective boxes, rather than on shelves, they cannot be viewed as a whole. The second tale is notable because of the artwork by Marie Severin, one of the few female artists working in the field in the s. In a florid passage, Bradbury wrote, "I sing the full wide-open-alert-unbiased, sometimes splendidly mediocre, pig-that-flies man and woman and their dirty children with bright faces. Your First Name. Contactar al vendedor. Recently cleaned out my room at my mothers house and found this book. I was a precocious reader, and I devoured a ton of different titles. Read Edit View history. Want to read. Ben Stoutenburgh.

Every superhero has a great origin story.

There was no internet back then, no way to easily and quickly search different websites for available copies of books. I have never been that interested in knowing the history of who wrote them and what the background is. This was an enjoyable read and a trip down memory lane. See More Categories. Book First Edition. Skip to content. Can't find what you're looking for? It showed up on my birthday. He thus articulates a narrative of transformation from fan to professional that makes his own textual self-production in the comic books more personal and identifiable to readers. Strange, Thor, et al. The Fantastic Four is probably the first comic I ever read, aside from the "funnies" in the Sunday newspapers. Published by New York, Simon and Schuster,