Captain America and the struggle of the superhero

By Robert G. Weiner

Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc., history and criticism, Captain America (Fictitious character)

Description: "The topics discussed include the ways Nazi Germany was represented in Captain America Comics from the 1940s to the 1960s; the creation of Captain America in the Jewish American experience; the relationship between Captain America and Captain Britain; the partnership between Captain America and The Falcon; and various attempts to kill Captain America before his "real" death"--Provided by publisher.