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Title Marvel Comics' Civil War and the age of terror : critical essays on the comic saga / edited by Kevin Michael Scott ; foreword by Robert G. Weiner ; afterword by Marc DiPaolo.
Publisher Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Copyright ©2015


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Description xi, 228 pages ; 26 cm
ISBN 9780786496891 softcover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary With the publication of "Civil War" (2006-2007), a seven-issue crossover storyline spanning the Marvel universe, Marvel Comics focused on contemporary anxieties. This collection of essays explores the "Civil War" series and its many tie-in titles from the perspectives of history, political science, sociology, psychology, literary criticism, law, philosophy and education.
Library Class Gen Lit V28.M2
Subject Marvel Comics Group.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism.
Superheroes in literature.
Politics in literature.
Ethics in literature.
National characteristics, American -- History and criticism.
Graphic novels -- History and criticism.
Other Author Scott, Kevin M., 1966- editor.
Weiner, Robert G., 1966- writer of supplementary textual content.
Di Paolo, Marc, writer of supplementary textual content.
Alt Title Civil War and the age of terror : critical essays on the comic saga

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