Paul Buhle

Paul Buhle is a senior lecturer in the American Civilization and History departments at Brown University. He has written and edited thirty-five books, including Jews and American Comics, and lives in Rhode Island.

Paul Buhle's Titles

Fire on the Water

Fire on the Water

A novel based on a true tale of heroism and invention in the tunnels beneath Lake Erie in 1916 This original graphic novel imagines the lives...


Art of Harvey Kurtzman The Mad Genius of Comics

The Art of Harvey Kurtzman

Harvey Kurtzman discovered Robert Crumb and gave Gloria Steinem her first job in publishing when he hired her as his assistant. Terry Gilliam...


Yiddishkeit Jewish Vernacular and the New Land

Yiddishkeit

Yiddish is everywhere. We hear words like nosh, schlep, and schmutz all the time, but how did these words come to pepper American English? In...