Superheroes and gods a comparative study from Babylonia to Batman / Don LoCicero.
| Author/creator | LoCicero, Donald |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2008. |
| Description | v, 249 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Babylonia -- Persia -- India -- Egypt -- Greece -- Rome -- Scandinavia and Germany -- The United States -- Finland -- The super antihero. |
| Abstract | "Each of the first nine chapters examines the heroes and gods of a particular region or country, while the final chapter examines modern descendants of the hero prototype (i.e. Batman and Spiderman) and several infamous anti-heroes (i.e. Dracula and The Hulk)"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-242) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007035228 |
| ISBN | 9780786431847 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786431849 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL 325.H46 L63 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |