Marvel Comics in the 1970s
The World Inside Your Head
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Format: Book
Description: xi, 267 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
"With the rise of new creators who emphasized their own individual voices while also focusing on their characters' inner lives, Marvel Comics in the 1970s laid the groundwork for the next decade's breakthroughs, expanding our sense of what the comics medium can do and what the superhero genre makes possible"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Inside Out: Stan Lee and the Drama of the Visible Self -- Everyday Transcendence: Steve Englehart and the Quest for Selfhood -- Crouching Tiger, Running Commentary: Doug Moench on the Margins of Marvel -- Blood Will Tell: Marv Wolfman's Tomb of Dracula -- Bodies and Words: Don McGregor's Tortured Romantic Individualism -- Subjectivity and its discontents: Steve Gerber and the uses of disenchantment.
Subjects:
Marvel Comics Group -- Publishing.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Marvel Comics Group -- Publishing.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9781501767821
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GN COMICS Marvel | Southeast | Graphic Novel | In |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.