Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre by Denny O'Neil, Peter Coogan

Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre

Denny O'Neil, Peter Coogan

290 pages first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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This title presents an entertaining and exhaustive history, tracing the superhero's roots in mythology, science fiction, and pulps, which follows the genre's development to its current renaissance in film, literature, and graphic novels.

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