War, Politics and Superheroes: Ethics and Propaganda in Comics and Film

by Marc Di Paolo (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $23.79

  Examines the seventy-year history of comic book superheroes on film and in comic books and their reflections of the politics of their time. Superheroes addressed include Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Superman, the Invisible Woman and the X-Men, and topics covered include American wars, conflicts, and public policy.