Add to ORKGComic books make up a relatively underappreciated segment of the mass media. At the same time comic books portray different messages about good and evil from those depicted on television or film. Superman has been regarded as a hero for the past seventy two years since his creation in 1938. However, as the saying goes... 9/11 has changed everything. The purpose of this study is to analyze the portrayals of heroism contained in the Superman comic book narratives of the post 9/11 era. In order to see just how the heroic ideal is portrayed in this particular mediated context, interpretation analysis is employed to analyze just how the idea of heroism in post 9/11 is addressed in this mediated context
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
The desire for heroes is a global and cultural phenomenon that gives a view into society’s very hear...
Comic books make up a relatively underappreciated segment of the mass media. At the same time comic ...
abstract: This thesis aims to analyze and explain the resurgence of the superhero genre, particularl...
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 prompted the government to take drastic political action...
Superheroes have been supportive of the state’s ideologies for a long time. From WW II to the Cold W...
Superheroes have been supportive of the state’s ideologies for a long time. From WW II to the Cold W...
After the release of the film Superman Returns (2006), it was suggested that " It was inevitable .. ...
Like many words, the concept of hero is undergoing the typical refinement that dynamic societies can...
peer-reviewedAfter the release of the film Superman Returns (2006), it was suggested that " It was ...
In this paper I use trauma theory to identify and discuss post-9/11 film adaptation of graphic novel...
In the broadest of terms, this paper focuses on Superman as a modern American secular myth. It was m...
This thesis traces the seventy-five year development of the cultural icon Superman across media, fro...
In the 1930s Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created Superman not just in response to the privations of...
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
The desire for heroes is a global and cultural phenomenon that gives a view into society’s very hear...
Comic books make up a relatively underappreciated segment of the mass media. At the same time comic ...
abstract: This thesis aims to analyze and explain the resurgence of the superhero genre, particularl...
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 prompted the government to take drastic political action...
Superheroes have been supportive of the state’s ideologies for a long time. From WW II to the Cold W...
Superheroes have been supportive of the state’s ideologies for a long time. From WW II to the Cold W...
After the release of the film Superman Returns (2006), it was suggested that " It was inevitable .. ...
Like many words, the concept of hero is undergoing the typical refinement that dynamic societies can...
peer-reviewedAfter the release of the film Superman Returns (2006), it was suggested that " It was ...
In this paper I use trauma theory to identify and discuss post-9/11 film adaptation of graphic novel...
In the broadest of terms, this paper focuses on Superman as a modern American secular myth. It was m...
This thesis traces the seventy-five year development of the cultural icon Superman across media, fro...
In the 1930s Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created Superman not just in response to the privations of...
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
This study charts the real-world impact of Superman and how embedded the superhero is within America...
The desire for heroes is a global and cultural phenomenon that gives a view into society’s very hear...