Captain America and the Struggle of the Superhero Critical Essays |
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Editor:
| Weiner, Robert G. |
Foreword by:
| Lawrence, John Shelton |
Afterword by:
| DeMatteis, J. M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-3703-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Captain America served as an iconic figure in popular culture, and one of Marvel Comics' flagship characters. He represented everything good and positive about the classic American ideal. This book discusses topics that include the ways in which Nazi Germany was represented in Captain America Comics from the 1940s to his resurrection in the 1960s.
Captain America served as an iconic figure in popular culture, and one of Marvel Comics' flagship characters. He represented everything good and positive about the classic American ideal. This book discusses topics that include the ways in which Nazi Germany was represented in Captain America Comics from the 1940s to his resurrection in the 1960s.