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Fingeroth,
Danny. 2004. Superman
on the Couch:
What Superheroes Really Tell Us about Ourselves and Our Society. New York & London: Continuum. 192pp.
ISBN
0826415393 (hc); 0826415407 (paper).
Find in a Library with WorldCat - Publisher's On-Line Information
- Foreword by Stan Lee ...
9
- Why Superheroes? ... 13
- It Started with
Gilgamesh: The History of the
Superhero ... 31
- The Dual Identity: Of
Pimpernels and Immigrants
from the Stars ... 47
- Storm of the Orphans:
Superman, Batman, and
Spider-Man ... 63
- Amazon Grace: Wonder
Woman, Xena, and Buffy ...
79
- Thermonuclear Families:
The Justice League, the
X-Men, and the Fantastic Four ... 97
- You Wouldn't Like Me
When I'm Angry: The Hulk,
Judge Dredd, and Wolverine ... 119
- Changing Voices: From
Robin to Spider-Man ...
139
- Values and Villains:
What's at Stake? ... 155
- The Future of the
Superhero ... 169
- Afterword: Getting
Personal ... 173
- Select Bibliography ...
179
- Acknowledgements ... 183
- Index ...
185
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