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The 21st Century Superhero: Essays on Gender, Genre and Globalization in Film Richard J Gray
The 21st Century Superhero: Essays on Gender, Genre and Globalization in Film
Richard J Gray
Superhero films are one of the most enduring genres of cinema. These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon through the lenses of numerous academic disciplines, and cover topics such as the role of globalization in the formation of superhero narratives, the shifting nature of masculinity and femininity in the superhero world and the state of the genre today.
212 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 20, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786463459 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 212 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 230 × 13 mm · 304 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Gray, Richard J., II |
| Editor | Kaklamanidou, Betty |