Comic connections : analyzing hero and identity /: analyzing hero and identity. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sandra Eckard.
• Editors: Eckard, Sandra
• Contents: Superman made 'real': teaching the hero cycle with Kingdom Come / Carissa Pokorny-Golden and Karen Sahaydak -- The man with identities: utilizing Daredevil as an artifact for literary analysis / Alex Romagnoli -- Who is the greatest superhero? using comics to explore the concept of heroism / Gian S. Pagnucci -- Truth, justice, and the American way: exploring American identity throughout history in Superman narratives / J. Eric Hasty -- Who we are vs. who we wish to be: examining heroism through comics and canonical literature / Eric Federspiel and Luke Rodesiler -- Visualizing the hero complex: using Batman Year One for visual and character analysis / Michael Cook and Jeffrey S. J. Kirchoff -- Teaching the body of the nation: Captain America and masculinity / Lee Easton.
• Publisher Details: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvi, 136 pages)
• Subjects: 741.5/9; Comics & Graphic Novels: General; ART / Techniques / Drawing; Comic books, strips, etc; Graphic novels; Heroes in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; Superheroes in literature; Education: Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics; Comic books, strips, etc -- History and criticism; Heroes in literature; Superheroes in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; Graphic novels -- History and criticism; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781475828030; 1475828039
• Related ISBNs: 9781475828016; 1475828020; 1475828012
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 08, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.