Secret identity crisis : comic books and the unmasking of Cold War America /

What Cold War-era superheroes reveal about American society and foreign policy Physicist Bruce Banner, caught in the nuclear explosion of his experimental gamma bomb, is transformed into the rampaging green monster, the Hulk. High school student Peter Parker, bitten by an irradiated spider, gains it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Costello, Matthew J. (Matthew John), 1963-
Autor Corporativo: Marvel Comics Group
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, 2009.
Temas:
Comic books, strips, etc. > Social aspects > United States.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Political aspects > United States.
Cold War > Influence.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Political aspects
Comic books, strips, etc. > Social aspects
War > Influence
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Cold War and the Forging of the Liberal Consensus; 2 The Enemy Without: 1961-1968; 3 The Enemy Within: 1969-1976; 4 Retreat into Privacy: 1977-1985; 5 Betrayal in the Mirror: 1986-1996; 6 The New World Order: 1996-2007; 7 Civil War and the Death of Captain America; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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