A Brief History of Superheroes

By Brian J. Robb

Book Overview

From the beginning superheroes represented the hopes and fears of the time. In this detailed history, Brian Robb takes the reader through the diverse history of superheroes, from the first creations -- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman -- to the DC and Marvel feud and the darker versions of the 1980s, ending with their rebirth at the movies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762452315
• ISBN13: 9780762452316
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Running Press Adult
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"