| American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion: The Superhero Afterlife 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Lewis, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349499617 ISBN-13: 9781349499618 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Comics & Graphic Novels - Religion |
| Dewey: 741.59 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.54 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Unlocking a new and overdue model for reading comic books, this unique volume explores religious interpretations of popular comic book superheroes such as the Green Lantern and the Hulk. This superhero subgenre offers a hermeneutic for those interested in integrating mutiplicity into religious practices and considerations of the afterlife. |