Book Graphic novel 2014

A brief history of superheroes

4 readers

Publisher: Robinson
Language: English
Published: 2014

Superheroes
History and criticism

In this fascinating, wide-ranging exploration of the superhero phenomenon, Brian J. Robb charts the rise of American superheroes, from their initial Depression-era heyday in throwaway comics to their glossy rebirth in the twenty-first century's most popular blockbuster movies.