Understanding Superhero Comic Books: A History of Key Elements, Creators, Events and Controversies - Paperback
by Alex Grand
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476690391ISBN-10:1476690391UPC:9781476690391Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic NovelsSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC9XSE977Z
Understanding Superhero Comic Books: A History of Key Elements, Creators, Events and Controversies
This work dissects the origin and growth of superhero comic books, their major influences, and the creators behind them. It demonstrates how Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain America and many more stand as time capsules of their eras, rising and falling with societal changes, and reflecting an amalgam of influences. The book covers in detail the iconic superhero comic book creators and their uniqu...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476690391ISBN-10:1476690391UPC:9781476690391Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic NovelsSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC9XSE977Z
Alex Grand is an internationally established comics historian, founder of the Comic Book Historians, and a regular panelist at Comic Con International: San Diego, Wonder Con, and San Diego ComicFest. He has been featured in comics-based documentaries, television, and radio programs and has appeared or been published in The Wall Street Journal, Hollywood Reporter, The Comics Journal, The Jack...
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