Enter the superheroes American values, culture, and the canon of superhero literature / Alex S. Romagnoli and Gian S. Pagnucci.
| Author/creator | Romagnoli, Alex S., 1983- |
| Other author | Pagnucci, Gian S. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013. |
| Description | vii, 237 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The significance of the superhero examined -- The academization of comics: Where are the superheroes? -- The battle between fans and creators -- The comic relaunch -- The iconography of superheroes -- Superhero storytelling -- The role superheroes play in children's learning -- Diversity in superheroes -- Why superheroes never die -- Technology and the superhero -- Reflections on creating a canon -- Appendix: The canon of superhero literature. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013008376 |
| ISBN | 9780810891715 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0810891719 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |