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Subject Guide: Comics and Graphic Novels

Mikki Maoz (Mickey Mouse issue 2)

Tan, Yehoshua, D. Topel Sons, and P. Neidet. Mikki Maoz (Mickey Mouse Issue 2) (1947). Web.

Books About Comics and Graphic Novels

Beyond Maus : The Legacy of Holocaust Comics / Ole Frahm, Hans-Joachim Hahn, Markus Streb (eds.). Schriften Des Centrums Für Jüdische Studien Bd. 34. 2021.

Comic Books as History : The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar / Joseph Witek. Studies in Popular Culture (Jackson, Miss.). Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1989.

Considering Maus : Approaches to Art Spiegelman's "Survivor's Tale" of the Holocaust / Edited by Deborah R. Geis. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2003.

Der Holocaust in Sprechblasen : Erinnerung Im Comic / Marco Behringer. 2009.

Disguised as Clark Kent : Jews, Comics, and the Creation of the Superhero / Danny Fingeroth ; Foreword by Stan Lee. New York: Continuum, 2007.

From Krakow to Krypton : Jews and Comic Books / Arie Kaplan. 1st ed. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2008.

Is Diss a System? : A Milt Gross Comic Reader / Edited by Ari Y. Kelman. Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History. New York: New York University Press, 2010.

Jews and American Comics : An Illustrated History of an American Art Form / Edited by Paul Buhle. New York: New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.

Lily Renée, Escape Artist : From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer / Trina Robbins ; Illustrated by Anne Timmons and Mo Oh. 2011.

Radical Yiddish : Essays & Comic Strips / Joel Schechter ; Illustrations by Spain. 2013.

Stan Lee and the Rise and Fall of the American Comic Book / by Jordan Raphael and Tom Spurgeon. 1st ed. 2003.

The Creation of a Jewish Cartoon Space in the New York and Warsaw Yiddish Press, 1884-1939. / Eddy Portnoy and Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 2008

The Jewish Graphic Novel : Critical Approaches / Edited by Samantha Baskind and Ranen Omer-Sherman. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2008.

Up, Up, and Oy Vey! : How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero / Simcha Weinstein. Baltimore, MD: Leviathan Press, 2006.

We Spoke out : Comic Books and the Holocaust / Neal Adams, Rafael Medoff, Craig Yoe ; Introduction and Afterword by Stan Lee ; Produced by Clizia Gussoni. 2018.

Will Eisner : A Dreamer's Life in Comics / Michael Schumacher. 1st U.S. ed. New York: Bloomsbury, 2010.

Comic Books and Graphic Novels

 A Jew in Communist Prague. 1, Loss of Innocence / Giardino. NBM Comics Lit. New York: NBM Comics Lit, 1997.

BATFINK AND RUBIN /  Gerber, Jack, Howard Maleson, and Frisky Books.1966. Web.

Belonging : A German Reckons with History and Home / Nora Krug. First Scribner Hardcover ed. 2018.

Ha-Tsad Ha-aḥer Shel Ha-ʻolam / Raḥeli Roṭner ; [ʻorekh, Sharon Roṭbard]. Sifriyah Shel Bavel. 2008.

Ha-tselem : Novelah Grafit / Me-et Avraham Gai. Sidrat Sifre Oman. 2005.

He Done Her Wrong : The Great American Novel / Milt Gross. Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2005.

Maus : A Survivor's Tale / Art Spiegelman. New York: Pantheon, 1986. Print.

Maus II : A Survivor's Tale : And Here My Troubles Began / Art Spiegelman. 1st ed. New York: Pantheon, 1991. Print.

Mikki Maoz (Mickey Mouse Issue 2), / Tan, Yehoshua, D. Topel Sons, and P. Neidet. 1947.

Moishe Hundesohn / Von Daniel Haw. Norderstedt: Books on Demand, 2011.

On a Enlevé Rabbi Shlomo!-- / Texte De Marc Bensoussan ; Dessins De Jacky Riahi. Aventures De Super-Mitsva. Paris: Otsar, 1980.

Rabbi Harvey Rides Again : A Graphic Novel of Jewish Folktales Let Loose in the Wild West / Steve Sheinkin. Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Pub., 2008.

Rabin / Scenariusz: Bartlomiej Janicki ; Rysunki: Kaja Maliszkiewicz-Ward. Opole: Towarzystwo Alternatywnego Ksztalcenia, 2009.

Real Life Comic Book No. 12 Featuring "Famine Fighter Dr. Joseph Goldberger" / Nedor Publishing Company 1943. Web.

Senorita Rio : Her Complete Adventures from Fight Comics / Hawkins, Morgan, et al, 2023.

Stingy Buzi and King Solomon / Written and Illustrated by Goldie Sigal. 2nd ed. Montreal: Lomir Hofn Press, 2009.

The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey : A Graphic Novel of Jewish Wisdom and Wit in the Wild West / Steve Sheinkin. Woodstock, Vt.: Jewish Lights Pub., 2006.

The Golem's Mighty Swing / by James Sturm. Montreal: Drawn and Quarterly, 2001.

The Rabbi's Cat / Joann Sfar. New York: Pantheon, 2005. Print.