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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Step into the extraordinary world of superheroes with 'Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre, ' a masterful exploration by Peter Coogan. This book is not just a history but a deep analysis of the superhero genre, from its earliest incarnations to its modern-day prominence. Unravel the complex web of superhero conventions, from their extraordinary powers to iconic costumes and secret identities.Delve into the origins of these characters in ancient myths, epics, and legends, and see how they evolved through the Antediluvian Age into the figures that captivate audiences today. Coogan skillfully navigates through the different ages of superhero history, from the Golden Age's rise of characters like Superman and Batman to the Silver and Bronze Ages and finally to the contemporary Renaissance Age, offering a comprehensive understanding of how superheroes reflect and shape societal values.Discover the intricate relationships between superheroes and their archenemies, exploring the psychology and motivations behind iconic supervillains across various types. Learn about the five types of supervillains - from Mad Scientists to Criminal Masterminds - and their unique roles in shaping superhero narratives. Coogan also examines the superhero as a metaphor, revealing how these figures represent deeper themes and societal issues. The book's detailed analysis extends to exploring the superhero's role in media, its impact on culture, and its enduring appeal across generations.Perfect for comic book enthusiasts, scholars, and casual readers alike, 'Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre' is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the cultural significance of one of the most enduring and influential genres in modern storytelling. Join Peter Coogan on this captivating exploration of superheroes and discover the hidden layers behind these beloved popular culture icons.This expanded description offers a more detailed glimpse into the book's content, making it more appealing to potential readers interested in the superhero genre. Peter Coogan's 'Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre' unravels the evolution of superheroes. Discover the history, powers, and hero-villain dynamics in this concise, engaging read for comic fans and scholars. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Step into the extraordinary world of superheroes with 'Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre,' a masterful exploration by Peter Coogan. This book is not just a history but a deep analysis of the superhero genre, from its earliest incarnations to its modern-day prominence. Unravel the complex web of superhero conventions, from their extraordinary powers to iconic costumes and secret identities.Delve into the origins of these characters in ancient myths, epics, and legends, and see how they evolved through the Antediluvian Age into the figures that captivate audiences today. Coogan skillfully navigates through the different ages of superhero history, from the Golden Age's rise of characters like Superman and Batman to the Silver and Bronze Ages and finally to the contemporary Renaissance Age, offering a comprehensive understanding of how superheroes reflect and shape societal values.Discover the intricate relationships between superheroes and their archenemies, exploring the psychology and motivations behind iconic supervillains across various types. Learn about the five types of supervillains - from Mad Scientists to Criminal Masterminds - and their unique roles in shaping superhero narratives. Coogan also examines the superhero as a metaphor, revealing how these figures represent deeper themes and societal issues. The book's detailed analysis extends to exploring the superhero's role in media, its impact on culture, and its enduring appeal across generations.Perfect for comic book enthusiasts, scholars, and casual readers alike, 'Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre' is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the cultural significance of one of the most enduring and influential genres in modern storytelling. Join Peter Coogan on this captivating exploration of superheroes and discover the hidden layers behind these beloved popular culture icons.This expanded description offers a more detailed glimpse into the book's content, making it more appealing to potential readers interested in the superhero genre.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Superhero | The Secret Origin of a Genre | Peter Coogan | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Something or Other Publishing LLC | EAN 9781774430767 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…