The meaning of superhero comic books

"This volume details how the workings of the superhero comics industry and the conventions of the medium have developed a culture like that of traditional epic storytelling. By revealing how contemporary superhero comics connect traditional aesthetics and postmodern theories, this work explains why...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Wandtke, Terrence R.
Awdur Corfforaethol: ebrary, Inc
Fformat: Electronig eLyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
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Crynodeb:"This volume details how the workings of the superhero comics industry and the conventions of the medium have developed a culture like that of traditional epic storytelling. By revealing how contemporary superhero comics connect traditional aesthetics and postmodern theories, this work explains why the superhero comic book flourishes in the "new traditional" shape of the digital age"--Provided by publisher.
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:vii, 262 p. : ill.
Llyfryddiaeth:Includes bibliographical references and index.