Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
Superman as supermentsh: how the ultimate alien became the iconic all-American
Flights of Jewish imagination: from the old country to tales of a better tomorrow
The comic in comics: MAD in the original Yiddish
War and peace: the rise and fall of the superheroes in and after World War II
It's a Jewish thing: not-so-secret identities in the Marvel Bullpen
The pen is mightier than the words: the spirit of Will Eisner
A Jew at war: the art of Joe Kubert
Of mice and supermen: Art Spiegelman's Maus
From the new world back to the old: Jewish comics abroad
The amazing adventures of Michael Chabon: Kavalier and Clay
Acknowledgments
Notes.