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This collection of essays analyzes the many ways in which comic book and film superheroes have been revised or rewritten in response to changes in real-world politics, social mores, and popular culture. Among many topics covered are the jingoistic origin of Captain America in the wake of the McCarthy hearings, the post-World War II fantasy-feminist role of Wonder Woman, and the Nietzschean infl...
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Forfattere Terrence R. Wandtke, Wandtke (redaktør)
Forlag McFarland
Udgivet 16 november 2011
Længde 254 sider
Genrer Films, cinema
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780786490134
This collection of essays analyzes the many ways in which comic book and film superheroes have been revised or rewritten in response to changes in real-world politics, social mores, and popular culture. Among many topics covered are the jingoistic origin of Captain America in the wake of the McCarthy hearings, the post-World War II fantasy-feminist role of Wonder Woman, and the Nietzschean influences on the "e;sidekick revolt"e; in the 2004 film The Incredibles.