Superhero
The Secret Origin of a Genre
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Word Count
72,500 words, Guess
Page Count
290 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8807928M
- ISBN-139781932265187
- ISBN-10193226518X
- OCLC Control Number70679120
- Goodreads222322
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- LibraryThing787618
Classifications
- LCCPN56.5.H45 C66 2006
Description
"An exhaustive and entertaining study of the superhero genre, this volume traces the roots of the superhero in mythology, science fiction, and the pulps, and follows the superhero's development to its current renaissance in film, literature, and graphic novels."--Publisher's website.
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