American comics, literary theory, and religion : the superhero afterlife / by A. David Lewis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, A. David, 1977-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2014]
Subjects:
Superhero comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Future life in comic books, strips, etc.
Self (Philosophy) in comic books, strips, etc.
Religion in comic books, strips, etc.
Physical Description:192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The six elements of the superhero afterlife subgenre
  • The comic book medium's glimpse of eternity
  • Complexities of character in Fantastic Four: Hereafter
  • Planetary, Promethea, and the multiplicity of selfhood.