Comic Book Writer and Illustrator: Sam Glanzman [S-18-16]
| Presenter: | Douglas Rose |
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| Location: | SUNY Potsdam: Maxcy 104 |
| Additional Locations: | TBA |
| Classes: | 3 Sessions 1.5 hours |
| Dates: | Wed 1:00 PM 04/04, 04/11, 04/18 |
| Status: | CLOSED |
Print Info
Sam Glanzman, who passed away July, 2017 at age 92, served aboard the destroyer USS Stevens in the Pacific during WWII. As a result of his experiences, he wrote and illustrated 56 stories for DC Comics in the 1970s and two books for Marvel Comics in the 1980s.
This course will be a tribute to Mr. Glanzman, whom Doug Rose knew personally and with whom he worked on projects in the 1990s. While teaching his course “War and Literature” at SUNY Canton in the 1990s, Doug frequently assigned comic book stories by Mr. Glanzman, including A Sailor’s Story and A Sailor’s Story, Book Two: Winds, Dreams & Dragons, both published by Marvel Comics.
NOTE: Participants will be asked to examine/read.
Cap: 15
Comic book samples have been added below: (Click on the .pdf link and then agree to "open" or "save" the .pdf file). The first entry given provides you with links to a two page list of websites about Sam and his career and sample works. The other titles take you to the actual 4pp comic book entries. Scroll over to see each page...they'll appear one after the other.
ONLINE SJG WEBSITE LINKS
Day 1 - Buckethead 4pp.pdf
Day 1 - U. S. S. Stevens (Fighting) 4pp.pdf
Day 1 - Missing: 320 Men! 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - U. S. S. Stevens 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - Imperium Neptuni Regis 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - This is the Ship that War built! 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - Dragonfly 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - Not Granted 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - Moonglow 4pp.pdf
Day 2 - Color Me Brave - U. S. S. Oklahoma 6pp.pdf
Day 3 - What 4pp.pdf
Day 3 - SemperFi Beachhead 4pp.pdf
Day 3 - Savage Tales - The Triinity 4pp.pdf
Day 3 Remember 4pp.pdf