The Mythology of the Superhero

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  • The Mythology of the Superhero Book Detail

  • Author : Andrew R. Bahlmann
  • Release Date : 2016-04-27
  • Publisher : McFarland
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Pages : 214
  • ISBN 13 : 1476662487
  • File Size : 8,8 MB

The Mythology of the Superhero by Andrew R. Bahlmann PDF Summary

Book Description: Superheroes have been an integral part of popular society for decades and have given rise to a collective mythology familiar in popular culture worldwide. Though scholars and fans have recognized and commented on this mythology, its structure has gone largely unexplored. This book provides a model and lexicon for identifying the superhero mythos. The author examines the myth in several narratives--including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Green Arrow and Beowulf--and discusses such diverse characters as Batman, Wolverine, Invincible and John Constantine.

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