Bending Steel: Modernity and the American Superhero - Aldo J. Regalado - Books - University Press of Mississippi - 9781628462210 - July 30, 2015
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Bending Steel: Modernity and the American Superhero

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Examines the historical origins and cultural significance of Superman and his fellow American crusaders. Cultural historian Aldo J. Regalado asserts that the superhero seems a direct response to modernity, often fighting the interrelated processes of industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and capitalism that transformed the United States from the early nineteenth century to the present.


288 pages, 20|20 black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 30, 2015
ISBN13 9781628462210
Publishers University Press of Mississippi
Pages 288
Dimensions 237 × 162 × 24 mm   ·   574 g
Language English  

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