Sparring With Gil Kane Debating The History and Aesthetics of Comics [Paperback]

Gil Kane drew every major comic book character in his 50-year career  from Spider-Man and the Hulk to Superman and Batman  and conceived and drew independent graphic novels long before the term had any meaning to the larger public. He was also a fascinating raconteur and a formidable analyst, critic, and theorist of comics, a medium he loved. Included in this collection are interviews Kane conducted with a wide array of cartoonists: newspaper strip artists such as Hal Foster (The Legendary Intellectual and Raconteur Talks to Hal Foster, Walt Kelly, Harvey Kurtzman, Howard Chaykin, Robert Crumb, and Other Artists.