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Paul Volponi

Superhero Smart

Real-World Facts behind Comic Book Characters. Sprachen: Englisch. 22,2 cm / 14,5 cm / 1,3 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 178 Seiten
EAN 9781538167847
Veröffentlicht Juli 2023
Verlag/Hersteller Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Beschreibung

In a fast-paced, accessible narrative, award-winning young adult author Paul Volponi explores the real-life science, history, and literature behind comic book superheroes’ powers and origins.

Portrait

Paul Volponi is an author, journalist and educator. His twelve novels for young adults have been the recipients of a dozen American Library Association honors and his novel Black and White was a winner of the International Reading Association Children's Book Award. Volponi is also the author of three nonfiction books for young adults: That's My Team: The History, Science, and Fun behind Sports Teams' Names; Streetball Is Life: Lessons Earned on the Asphalt; and The Great G.O.A.T. Debate: The Best of the Best in Everything from Sports to Science. Volponi resides in New York City.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS Introduction Chapter One: Superman (1938) Profile: DC Comics Chapter Two: Batman (1939) Profile: The Orphan Chapter Three: Captain Marvel/SHAZAM and Green Lantern (1940) Profile: Marvel Comics Chapter Four: Captain America, Sub-Mariner and AquaMan (1941) Chapter Five: Wonder Woman (1942) Chapter Six: A Scarcity of New Supers and Comics Under Attack (1943-1945) Chapter Seven: The Rise of Stan Lee and Fantastic Four (1960-1961) Chapter Eight: Spider-Man (1962) Chapter Nine: Hulk (1962) Chapter Ten: Thor and Ant-Man/Wasp (1962-1963) Chapter Eleven: X-Men and Iron Man (1963) Chapter Twelve: Black Widow (1964-1965) The Graphic Novel Chapter Thirteen: Black Panther (1966-1968) Collector's Call Chapter Fourteen: Shang-Chi (1969-1975) Unexpected Surprise and Safety Valve Chapter Fifteen: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1976-1984) Chapter Sixteen: Rise of the Anti-Heroes (1985-1999) What is Manga? Chapter Seventeen: Heroes of Inclusion (2000-2023) Conclusion: Final Thoughts About the Author

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