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SuperheroSuperhero

Superhero

Peter Coogan

About this book

"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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OL Work ID
OL8955615W

Subjects

Comic books, stripsHistory and criticismComic strip charactersHeroesComics & graphic novels, science fiction, general

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