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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The 21st century superhero The 21st century superhero Richard J. Gray,Betty Kaklamanidou "These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon of the superhero film in the 21st century through the lens of numerous academic disciplines, and cover topics such as the role of globalization in th… OL15936931W
The Avengers and philosophy The Avengers and philosophy Mark D. White "An engaging look at the philosophical underpinnings of Earth's Mightiest Heroes-timed for the release of Joss Whedon's long-awaited film adaptation Avengers, assemble! Tackling intriguing dilemmas a… OL16263303W
Art of He Man and the Masters of the Universe Art of He Man and the Masters of the Universe Various In 1983, the world was introduced to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. What followed was a cultural sensation that changed the landscape of children's entertainment forever! Join Mattel and Dar… OL17108413W
Superheroes Superheroes Frances Ridley,Dietlof Van Warmelo Heroes loom large in films and literature from Batman, Superman and Spider-man to the Wonder Woman and many more! OL20889248W
The encyclopedia of superheroes on film and television The encyclopedia of superheroes on film and television John Kenneth Muir "This updated edition of 2004's award-winning encyclopedia traces developments in the popular genre; new shows; latest films; and covers more superheroes. Each entry includes a detailed history, cast… OL59267W