TY - BOOK AU - Beronä,David A. TI - Wordless books: the original graphic novels SN - 9780810994690 U1 - 769.9/041 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Abrams KW - Wood-engraving KW - 20th century KW - Graphic novels KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-251) and index; Speechless / Peter Kuper -- Historical background -- Frans Masereel (1889-1972) -- 25 images de la passion d'un homme (1918) -- Passionate journey (1919) -- The sun (1919) -- Story without words (1920) -- The idea (1920) -- The city (1925) -- Das Werk (1928) -- Lynd Ward (1905-1995) -- Gods' man (1929) -- Madman's drum (1930) -- Wild pilgrimage (1932) -- Prelude to a million years (1933) -- Song without words (1036) -- Vertigo (1937) -- Otto Nückel (1888-1955) -- Destiny (1930) -- Helena Bochoæráková (1894-1980) -- Childhood (1931) -- William Gropper (1897-1977) -- Alay-oop (1930) -- Cartoon books -- E.O. Plauen (1930-1944) -- Vater und Sohn (1936) -- Milt Gross (1895-1953) -- He done her wrong (1930) -- Myron Waldman (1908-2006) -- Eve (1943) -- István Szegedi Szüts (1892-1939) -- My war (1931) -- Giacomo Patri (1989-1978) -- White Collar (1940) -- Laurence Hyde (1947-1997) -- Southern cross (1951) ER -