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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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Hovedforfatter: DiPaolo, Marc (Author)
Format: Bog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland , c2011
Fag:
USA
Online adgang:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Relaterede værker:Online-Ausg.: War, politics and superheroes
Forfatter Kommentarer: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
Emne beskrivelse:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Fysisk beskrivelse:XI, 330 S. Ill. 26 cm
ISBN:0786447184
9780786447183