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Supervillains and Philosophy : Sometimes, Evil Is Its Own Reward.

The devil gets his due in the latest entry in the Pop Culture and Philosophy series. Supervillains and Philosophy features an international cabal of philosophers and comics industry professionals conspiring to reveal the dark details -- and deeper meanings -- lurking behind today's most popular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dyer, Ben
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Open Court, 2011.
Colección:Popular culture and philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The devil gets his due in the latest entry in the Pop Culture and Philosophy series. Supervillains and Philosophy features an international cabal of philosophers and comics industry professionals conspiring to reveal the dark details -- and deeper meanings -- lurking behind today's most popular comic book monsters. Whether it's their moral justification for world domination or the wavering boundaries they share with the modern anti-hero, everyone's favorite villains generate as much attention as their heroic counterparts. The 20 essays in this accessible book explore the nature of supervillainy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages)
ISBN:9780812697803
0812697804