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Superman on the couch : what superheroes really tell us about ourselves and our society
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Superman on the couch : what superheroes really tell us about ourselves and our society

Author: Danny Fingeroth
Publisher: New York : Continuum, 2004.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Danny Fingeroth
ISBN: 0826415393 9780826415394 0826415407 9780826415400
OCLC Number: 53097212
Description: 192 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Why Superheroes? -- It Started with Gilgamesh: The History of the Superhero -- The Dual Identity: Of Pimpernals and Immigrants from the Stars -- Storms of the Orphans: Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man -- Amazon Grace: Wonder Woman, Xena, and Buffy -- Thermonuclear Families: The Justice League, The X-Men, The Fantastic Four -- You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry: The Hulk, Judge Dredd, and Wolverine -- Changing Voices: From Robin to Spider-Man -- Values and Villains: What's It All About? -- The Future of the Superhero.
Responsibility: Danny Fingeroth ; foreword by Stan Lee.
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