War, politics and superheroes : ethics and propaganda in comics and film

"This critical text examines the seventy-year history of comic book superheroes on film and in comic books and their reflections of the politics of their time. Superheroes addressed include Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Superman, the Invisible Woman and the X-Men, and topics covered include...

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Main Author: DiPaolo, Marc (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson (North Carolina) ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers , c2011
Subjects:
USA
Film
Komik
Superheld
Propaganda
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Related Items:Erscheint auch als: War, politics and superheroes
Author Notes:Marc DiPaolo
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Summary:"This critical text examines the seventy-year history of comic book superheroes on film and in comic books and their reflections of the politics of their time. Superheroes addressed include Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Superman, the Invisible Woman and the X-Men, and topics covered include American wars, conflicts, and public policy"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Physical Description:xi, 330 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm
ISBN:0786447184
9780786447183

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