Mysterious Travelers : Steve Ditko and the Search for a New Liberal Identity /

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"Steve Ditko (1927-2018) is one of the most important contributors to American comic books. As the cocreator of Spider-Man and sole creator of Doctor Strange, Ditko made an indelible mark on American popular culture. Mysterious Travelers: Steve Ditko and the Search for a New Liberal Identity re...

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Autor principal: Kruse, Zack (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ditko, Steve.
Ditko, Steve > Criticism and interpretation.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc > United States.
Comic books, strips, etc > History and criticism.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: "All lives change"
  • "From out of the depths!": rethinking the work of Steve Ditko
  • Beyond what we are told is fact: mystic liberalism and closing the gap between "is" and "ought"
  • Overwhelmed by a cloak of darkness: dark karma and cosmic intraspace in early Ditko comics
  • "'Twas Steve's idea": a secret racial history and a search for the self with Dr. Strange
  • Grounded in a more credible world: Spider-Man, Blue Beetle, the Question, and a more practical self-actualization
  • The right to kill: the Question, Mr. A, and life versus anti-life
  • These magazines are haunted! Steve Ditko beyond the silver age
  • "If I like it, I hope somebody else likes it, too": mystic liberalism confronted in real and imagined worlds.

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