What is a superhero? / edited by Robin S. Rosenberg and Peter Coogan.
"In this innovative collection of essays, renowned psychologist Robin S. Rosenberg and comics scholar Peter Coogan explore the question 'What is a superhero?' from a variety of viewpoints. With essays from scholars and commentary by the writers and creators themselves, including exten...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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| Summary: | "In this innovative collection of essays, renowned psychologist Robin S. Rosenberg and comics scholar Peter Coogan explore the question 'What is a superhero?' from a variety of viewpoints. With essays from scholars and commentary by the writers and creators themselves, including extensive material from Stan Lee, Danny Fingeroth, and their peers, What is a Superhero? is the first volume to provide a true synthesis and reflection of the state of superheroes in our culture today."--Book jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 175 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199795277 (acid-free paper) 0199795274 (acid-free paper) |