The Meaning of Superhero Comic Books - Terrence R. Wandtke - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9780786464913 - June 22, 2012
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The Meaning of Superhero Comic Books

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For decades, scholars have made the connection between the design of the superhero story and the mythology of the ancient folktale. Moving beyond simple comparisons and common explanations, this volume details how the workings of the superhero comics industry and the conventions of the medium have developed a culture like that of traditional epic storytelling.


262 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 22, 2012
ISBN13 9780786464913
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 270
Dimensions 178 × 254 × 14 mm   ·   476 g
Language English  

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