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A history of the Doc Savage adventures in pulps, paperbacks, comics, fanzines, radio and film
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Bobb Cotter |
"Doc Savage series is examined in relation to historical events and changing audience tastes, with special attention on the horror and science-fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, co… |
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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Marc Rubió Rodon,Ben Fountain |
A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad thr… |
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Captain America and the crusade against evil
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John Shelton Lawrence,Robert Jewett |
"Arguing that the superhero is the antidemocratic counterpart of the classical "monomyth" described by Joseph Campbell, the authors show that the American version of the monomyth derives from tales o… |
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Superman in myth and folklore
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Daniel Peretti |
"How the Man of Steel leapt from panels and storyboards into folklore and myth"-- |
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