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Iron Man and philosophy : facing the Stark reality /

The first look at the philosophy behind the Iron Man comics and movies, timed for the release of Iron Man 2 in March 2010. On the surface, Iron Man appears to be a straightforward superhero, another rich guy fighting crime with fancy gadgets. But beneath the shiny armor and flashy technology lies To...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: White, Mark D., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
Colección:Blackwell philosophy and popculture series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The first look at the philosophy behind the Iron Man comics and movies, timed for the release of Iron Man 2 in March 2010. On the surface, Iron Man appears to be a straightforward superhero, another rich guy fighting crime with fancy gadgets. But beneath the shiny armor and flashy technology lies Tony Stark, brilliant inventor and eccentric playboy, struggling to balance his desires, addictions, and relationships with his duties as the Armored Avenger. Iron Man and Philosophy explores the many philosophical issues that emerge from the essential conflicts found in the decades of Iron Man storie.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 280 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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