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Author Borenstein, Eliot, 1966- author.

Title Marvel comics in the 1970s : the world inside your head / Eliot Borenstein.

Publication Info. Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  741.5973 BORENSTEIN    Check Shelf
Description xi, 267 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Inside Out: Stan Lee and the Drama of the Visible Self -- Everyday Transcendence: Steve Englehart and the Quest for Selfhood -- Crouching Tiger, Running Commentary: Doug Moench on the Margins of Marvel -- Blood Will Tell: Marv Wolfman's Tomb of Dracula -- Bodies and Words: Don McGregor's Tortured Romantic Individualism -- Subjectivity and its discontents: Steve Gerber and the uses of disenchantment.
Summary "With the rise of new creators who emphasized their own individual voices while also focusing on their characters' inner lives, Marvel Comics in the 1970s laid the groundwork for the next decade's breakthroughs, expanding our sense of what the comics medium can do and what the superhero genre makes possible"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Marvel Comics Group -- Publishing.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Marvel Comics Group. (OCoLC)fst00540413
Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
Publishers and publishing. (OCoLC)fst01083463
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Marvel comics in the nineteen-seventies
Other Form: Online version: Borenstein, Eliot, 1966- Marvel comics in the 1970s. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501767845 (DLC) 2022047866
ISBN 9781501767821 (hardcover)
1501767828 (hardcover)
9781501769368 (paperback)
1501769367 (paperback)
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