The psychology of superheroes an unauthorized exploration /
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| Language: | English |
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Dallas, Tex. : [Chicago, IL] :
BenBella Books ; Distributed by Independent Publishers Group,
c2008.
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| Series: | BenBella Books psychology of popular culture series.
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Table of Contents:
- The positive psychology of superheroes / Christopher Peterson and Nansook Park
- The social psychology of the Justice league of America / Wind Goodfriend
- Superman's personality / Robin S. Rosenberg
- Anti-heroism in the continuum of good and evil / Michael Spivey and Steven Knowlton
- Positive psychology of Peter Parker / Robert Biwas-Diener
- Prejudice lessons from the Xavier Institute / Mikhail Lyubansky
- When I grow up I want to be a superhero / Bryan J. Dik
- Is there a superhero in all of us? / Peter A. Hancock and Gabriella M. Hancock
- Mind-reading superheroes / William J. Ickes
- An appetite for destruction / Chuck Tate
- The stereotypical (Wonder) woman / Chuck Tate
- What would Freud say? / Andrew R. Getzfeld
- Coming to terms with bizarro / Siamak Tundra Naficy
- Coping with stress... the superhero way / Stephanie R. deLusé
- Arkham Asylum / Bradley J. Daniels
- The incredible Hulk / Christopher J. Patrick and Sarah K. Patrick
- Gender typicality and extremity in popular culture / Kerri L. Johnson, Leah E. Lurye, and Jonathan B. Freeman
- Cracking the superhero's moral code / Peter DeScioli and Robert Kurzban.