The Human in Superhuman The Power of the Sidekick in Popular Culture |
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Editor:
| Eckard, Sandra Romagnoli, Alex |
Contribution by:
| Bock, Anke Marie Caliendo, Melissa Carley Rizzuto, Kerry Christel, Mary T. George, Jacob George, William O. Greason, Walter D. Hasty, Eric Jeansonne, Christopher Marmo, Jennifer Mickey, Ariel Morales, Wendy Gray Pagnucci, Gian S. Rhett, Maryanne A. Robbins, Margaret A. Toney, Jennifer L. Zimmerly, Stephen M. George, William O. |
ISBN: | 978-1-7936-0694-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $169.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the role of sidekicks in superhero narratives, offering insight into their contribution to the hero's journey and growth through the use of distinctly human qualities like compassion, empathy, or courage.
This book examines the role of sidekicks in superhero narratives, offering insight into their contribution to the hero's journey and growth through the use of distinctly human qualities like compassion, empathy, or courage.