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A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Superhero Comics helps readers explore the most successful and familiar of comic book genres. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book reveals: ┬╖The history of superhero comics-from mythic influences to 21st century evolutions ┬╖Cultural contexts-from the formative politics of colonialism, eugenics, KKK vigilantism, and WWII fascism to the Cold War''s transformative threat of mutually assured destruction to the on-going revolutions in African American and sexual representation ┬╖Key texts-from the earliest pre-Comics-Code Superman and Batman to the latest post-Code Ms. Marvel and Black Panther ┬╖Approaches to visual analysis-from layout norms to narrative structure to styles of abstraction

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781474226356
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 376
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. oktober 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 223x149x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 600 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024
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- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
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A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Superhero Comics helps readers explore the most successful and familiar of comic book genres.

In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book reveals:

┬╖The history of superhero comics-from mythic influences to 21st century evolutions
┬╖Cultural contexts-from the formative politics of colonialism, eugenics, KKK vigilantism, and WWII fascism to the Cold War''s transformative threat of mutually assured destruction to the on-going revolutions in African American and sexual representation
┬╖Key texts-from the earliest pre-Comics-Code Superman and Batman to the latest post-Code Ms. Marvel and Black Panther
┬╖Approaches to visual analysis-from layout norms to narrative structure to styles of abstraction

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