Our Superheroes, Ourselves

by Robin S. Rosenberg

Book Overview

Superhero fans are everywhere, from the teeming halls of Comic Con to suburban movie theaters, from young children captivated by their first comic books to the die-hard collectors of vintage memorabilia. Why are so many people fascinated by superheroes?

In this thoughtful, engaging, and at times eye-opening volume, Robin Rosenberg--a writer and well-known authority on the psychology of superheroes--offers readers a wealth of insight into superheroes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199765812
• ISBN13: 9780199765812
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.1"