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The Modern Superhero in Film and Television: Popular Genre and American Culture

By Jeffrey A. Brown

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
ISBN
2016026537, 9781138897786, 9781315708980
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2303159 bytes)
Series
Routledge Advances in Comics Studies, 2
Pages
\190
Time added
2021-06-02 05:43:52

Description

Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Introduction: The Live-Action Superhero Genre 1 Hollywood Superheroes: Commercial Economy, Spectacle, and the Universe 2 Supermen and Wonder Women: Gender Ideals and Live-Action Superheroes 3 Superheroes Rewriting 9/11 and Remasculinizing America 4 America, Nostalgia, and Exceptionalism 5 Diversity and Marginalization 6 Spoofs, Parody, and Camp Conclusion: Superhero Fatigue? References Index

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