Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xvii, 444 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The sun god and The dark knight -- Lightning's childl -- The superwarrior and the Amazon princess -- The explosion and the extinction -- Superman on the couch -- Chemicals and lightening -- The fab four and the birth of the marvelous -- Superpop -- Infinite earths -- Shamans of Madison Avenue -- Brightest day, blackest night -- Feared and misunderstood -- Fearful symmetry -- Zenith -- The hateful dead -- Image versus substance -- King Mob : my life as a superhero -- Man of muscle mystery -- What's so funny about truth, justice, and the American way? -- Respecting authority -- Hollywood sniffs blood -- Nu marvel 9/11 -- The day evil won -- Iron men and incredibles -- Over the event horizon -- Star, legend, superhero, supergod? -- Outro: 'nuff said. |
Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
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Superheroes -- United States.
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Added Title |
Super gods |
ISBN |
9781400069125 alkaline paper |
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1400069122 alkaline paper |
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9780679603467 ebook |
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0679603468 ebook |
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