Super-history comic book superheroes and American society, 1938 to the present /
"As a form of popular literature, superhero narratives have closely mirrored and molded social trends and changes, influencing and reflecting political, social, and cultural events. This study provides a decade by decade chronicle of American history from 1938 to 2010 through the lens of superh...
Основен автор: | Johnson, Jeffrey K., 1972- |
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Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
c2012.
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Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Резюме: |
"As a form of popular literature, superhero narratives have closely mirrored and molded social trends and changes, influencing and reflecting political, social, and cultural events. This study provides a decade by decade chronicle of American history from 1938 to 2010 through the lens of superhero comics"--Provided by publisher. |
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Физически характеристики: |
x, 220 p. : ill. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |