The superhero book : the ultimate encyclopedia of comic-book icons and Hollywood heroes / [edited by] Gina Misiroglu.
Presents an alphabetically-arranged encyclopedia of over one thousand superheroes found in comics, film, television, and fiction and includes over one hundred fifty full-color illustrations profiling classic comic book covers, heroes and villains, superpowers and weapons, and costumes.
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| Language: | English |
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Canton, Mich. :
Visible Ink Press,
[2012]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Local Note: |
MSU: Copy 2 gift of Randall W. Scott. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 463 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- The superhero century
- Golden Age (1938-1954)
- Silver Age (1956-1969)
- Bronze Age (1970-1980)
- Late Bronze Age (1980-1984)
- Modern Age (1985-present)
- A : Adam Strange
- Alpha Flight
- Alternative superheroes
- America's best comics heroes
- Ant-man and the Wasp
- Aquaman
- Archie Heroes
- Astro City
- The Atom
- The Authority
- The Avengers
- B : The Badger
- Bartman
- Batgirl
- Batman
- Batwoman
- Birds of Prey
- Black Canary
- The Black Cat
- Black Knight
- Black Panther
- Black Terror
- Black Widow
- Blue Beetle
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Bulletman
- C : Camp and comedy heroes
- Captain Action
- Captain America
- Captain Atom
- Captain Marvel
- Captain Marvel Jr.
- Captain Marvel/Shazam!
- Catwoman
- Challengers of the Unknown
- Charlton Heroes
- The Creeper
- D : Daredevil I
- Daredevil II
- Dark Horse heroes
- Deadman
- Deadpool
- The Defenders
- "Dial 'H' for hero"
- Doc Savage
- Doctor Fate
- Doctor Strange
- Doom Patrol
- E : Eclipse heroes
- Elektra
- Elementals
- Elongated Man
- Eternals
- F : Fantastic Four
- Femforce
- Fighting American
- Firestorm
- The Flash
- Freedom Fighters
- Funny animal heroes
- G : Gen 13
- Ghost Rider
- Green Arrow
- Green Hornet
- Green Lantern
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- H : Hanna-Barbera heroes
- The Hawk and the Dove
- Hawkeye
- Hawkman
- Hellboy
- Heroes
- Heroes for Hire
- The Hulk
- The Human Torch
- The Huntress
- I : Image Comics heroes
- The Incredibles
- The Inferior Five
- The Inhumans
- The invaders
- Invincible
- Iron Fist
- Iron Man
- Irredeemable
- J : Justice Leauge of America
- Justice Society of America
- K : Kirby : genesis
- L : League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Lobo
- M : Madman
- Manhunter
- Martian Manhunter
- Marvel Boy
- Mary Marvel
- The Mask
- Metal Men
- Metamorpho
- Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers
- Milestone heroes
- Miracleman
- Miss Fury
- Moon Knight
- Ms. Marvel
- Multiculturalism
- N : The New Gods
- New Warriors
- Nightwing
- Nova
- O : The Outsiders
- P : The Phantom
- Phantom Stranger
- Planetary
- Plastic Man
- Power Man
- Power Pack
- The Powerpuff Girls
- The Punisher
- Q : Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch
- R : Real-life superheroes
- Rising Stars
- Robin
- Robot heroes
- The Rocketeer
- S : Sandman
- The Savage Dragon
- The Sentry
- The Shadow
- ShawowHawk
- The She-Hulk
- The Silver Surfer
- Space heroes
- Spawn
- The Spectre
- Spider-Man
- Spider-Woman
- The Spirit
- Squadron Supreme
- Starman
- Sub-Mariner
- Super Friends
- Superboy
- Supergirl
- Superhero cartoon shows
- Superhero role-playing and video games
- Superheroines
- Superman
- Supernatural heroes
- Superpatriots
- Supervillians
- T : Teen Titans
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Thor
- T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents
- U : Ultraverse heroes
- V : V for Vendetta
- Valiant heroes
- Vertigo heroes
- The Vigilante
- W : Watchmen
- WildC.A.T.S.
- WildStorm heroes
- Wolverine
- Wonder Woman
- X : X-Men
- X-Men : Excalibur
- X-Men : Generation X
- X-Men : New Mutants
- X-Men : X-Factor
- X-Men : X-Force/X-Statix
- Y : Young Justice
- Z : Zatanna and Zatara
- Zorro.