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Superman and comic book brand continuity / Phillip Bevin.
Van Pelt Library PN6728.S9 B48 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bevin, Phillip, author.
- Series:
- Routledge advances in comics studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Superman (Fictitious character).
- Superman.
- Superman (Comic strip).
- Comic books, strips, etc--History and criticism.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Literature and society.
- Superman films--History and criticism.
- Superman films.
- Continuity in literature.
- Discourse analysis, Narrative.
- Storytelling.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 166 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Why study Superman?
- Taming Superman: the origins of brand continuity
- Narrative continuity and the fantasy of realism
- Myth and The Man of Steel: identifying Superman's worst enemy
- Superman v. Superman: corporate innovation and the resistance of cultural continuity
- Conclusion: The once and future Superman?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bevin, Phillip, author. Superman and comic book brand continuity
- ISBN:
- 9780815368595
- 0815368593
- OCLC:
- 1044769093
- Publisher Number:
- 40028460815
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