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Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this alternate universe as a comic book writer to provide the first true chronicle of the superhero.
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Superheroes, Comic books, strips, Science fiction, history and criticism, Heroes in literature, Science fiction comic books, strips, History and criticism, Superheroes in literature, New York Times reviewed, Comic books, strips, etc., Heroes, Comic books, strips, etc., history and criticism, Superheroes in art, Popular culturePlaces
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Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
Jun 26, 2012, Random House
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0812981383 9780812981384
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Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero
2012, Penguin Random House
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0099546671 9780099546672
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Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero
2011, Penguin Random House
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1409040267 9781409040262
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Supergods: what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human
2011, Spiegel & Grau
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Table of Contents
The sun god and The dark knight
Lightning's childl
The superwarrior and the Amazon princess
The explosion and the extinction
Superman on the couch
Chemicals and lightening
The fab four and the birth of the marvelous
Superpop
Infinite earths
Shamans of Madison Avenue
Brightest day, blackest night
Feared and misunderstood
Fearful symmetry
Zenith
The hateful dead
Image versus substance
King Mob : my life as a superhero
Man of muscle mystery
What's so funny about truth, justice, and the American way?
Respecting authority
Hollywood sniffs blood
Nu marvel 9/11
The day evil won
Iron men and incredibles
Over the event horizon
Star, legend, superhero, supergod?
Outro: 'nuff said.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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