Super-history: Comic Book Superheroes and American Society, 1938 to the Present

As a form of popular literature, superhero narratives have closely mirrored and molded social trends and changes, influencing and reflecting political, social, and cultural events. This study provides a decade by decade chronicle of American history from 1938 to 2010 through the lens of superhero comics--Provided by publisher.

• | Author: Jeffrey K. Johnson
• | Publisher: McFarland & Company
• | Publication Date: April 03, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 230 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0786465646
• | ISBN-13: 9780786465644