Caped commodities and masked memories : the American comic book industry, collective memory, and the superhero

This thesis explores the relationship between collective memory, history and popular culture as it pertains to the American superhero comic. It examines some of the reasons behind and ways that American comic book publishers change their superhero character properties over time. This entails looking...

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Main Author: Schulz, Michael
Format: Others
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/8357/1/MR04316.pdf
Schulz, Michael <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Schulz=3AMichael=3A=3A.html> (2005) Caped commodities and masked memories : the American comic book industry, collective memory, and the superhero. Masters thesis, Concordia University.