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How superheroes model community : philosophically, communicatively, relationally
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Title
How superheroes model community : philosophically, communicatively, relationally / Nathan Miczo.
ISBN
9781498516808
1498516807
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Physical Description
xvi, 155 pages ; 24 cm
Other formats
Online version: Miczo, Nathan, 1970- author. How superheroes model community Lanham : Lexington, 2016
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 20, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Superheroes in the public sphere
The disinterested superhero: freedom and security in Marvel's civil war
The powerful superhero: sovereignty and slavery in Batman Returns
The empathic superhero: transformation of character in Batman Begins and Iron Man
Superheroes in action: forgiveness and commitment in wonder woman
The thoughtful superhero: Spider-Man and intrapersonal communication
The thoughtless supervillain: banality and the roots of evil
Great power, great relationships.
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