A. David Lewis
Roles:
Author, Editor
Affiliation:
MCPHS University
Country:
United States
Biography
A. David Lewis is the Eisner Award-nominated author of American Comics, Religion, and Literary Theory: The Superhero Afterlife as well as co-editor of both Graven Images: Religion in Comic Books and Graphic Novels and Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. A founder of library collections at both Boston University and MCPHS University, Dr. Lewis is currently program coordinator for the MHS degree at the his University's School of Healthcare Business where his teaching and research focus on Graphic Medicine, specifically the depiction of cancer in comic books and graphic novels. Finally, he is the acclaimed author of such comics as The Lone and Level Sands or the current Kismet, Man of Fate, telling the modern-day adventures of the WWII Muslim superhero.