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UNINA9910465694503321 |
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The superhero reader [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Charles Hatfield, Jeet Heer, and Kent Worcester |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (342 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HatfieldCharles <1965-> |
HeerJeet |
WorcesterKent <1959-> |
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Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism |
Superheroes in literature |
Superheroes |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. HISTORICAL CONSIDERATIONS; Comics Predecessors; Men of Tomorrow; Gladiator; The Great Comic Book Heroes; The Comics and the Super State; The Superman Conceit; The Great Women Superheroes; Fandom and Authorship; II. THEORY AND GENRE; Literary Formulas; Crowds of Superheroes; The Epic Hero and Pop Culture; Masked Heroes; The Revisionary Superhero Narrative; Jack Kirby and the Marvel Aesthetic; Navigating Infinite Earths; A Song of the Urban Superhero; III. CULTURE AND IDENTITY; Wonder Woman; Invisible Girl; Love Will Bring You to Your Gift |
Batman, Deviance and CampColor Them Black; Comic Book Masculinity; The Punisher as Revisionist Superhero Western; Death Defying-Heroes; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book excerpts by major writers on comics and popular culture. While superhero comics |
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are a distinct and sometimes disdained branch of comics creation, they are integral to the development of the North American comic book and the history of the medium. For the past half-century they have also been the one overwhelmingly dominant market genre. The sheer volume of superhero comics that have been publ |
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UNINA9910460986903321 |
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Elleman Bruce A. <1959-> |
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Wilson and China : a revised history of the Shandong question / / Bruce A. Elleman |
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London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
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©2002 |
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1-315-69815-3 |
1-317-45199-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Electronic books. |
China Foreign relations Japan |
Japan Foreign relations China |
China Foreign relations 1912-1949 |
Shandong Sheng (China) History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""List of Documents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Technical Note""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Diplomatic Situation Prior to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The German Diplomatic Position in Shandong""; ""Japan Declares War on Germany""; ""Strategic and Military Importance of the Shandong Concession""; ""Foreign Policy Issues Regarding the Shandong Concession""; ""Japan Presents the Twenty-one Demands""; ""The Japanese Ultimatum"" |
""China Joins the War Against Germany""""The 1918 Secret Sino- |
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Japanese Agreements""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""2. The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference""; ""The Members of the Chinese Delegation""; ""Wellington Koo and President Woodrow Wilson""; ""The Chinese Delegation's Proposals to Paris""; ""Wellington Koo and the Shandong Question""; ""The Chinese Delegation's March and April Declarations""; ""Direct or Indirect Restitution of Shandong""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""3. The Japanese Delegation's Proposals to the Paris Peace Conference"" |
""The Japanese Delegation and its Proposals""""The American Delegation's Opening Position on Shandong""; ""Who Wanted the Secret Agreements Kept Secret?""; ""The Impact of the Secret Agreements on America's Proposals""; ""The Japanese Delegation's April 1919 Proposals""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""4. President Wilson's Compromise Proposal""; ""The American Delegation and its Proposals""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Chinese Delegation""; ""The Big Three's Negotiations with the Japanese Delegation""; ""Wilson's Rationale Behind this Compromise Solution"" |
""The Impact of Wilson's Compromise""""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""5. The Myth of Woodrow Wilson's Betrayal""; ""The Importance of ""Face"" in China""; ""The Chinese Diplomatic Reaction to the Shandong Resolutions""; ""The Shandong Resolutions, the May Fourth Movement, and Wilson""; ""Liang Qichao's Interpretation of the Shandong Resolutions""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""6. Wilson's Failed Attempts to Secure a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""America Decides to Obtain a Japanese Statement of Intent""; ""The Chinese Delegation Fails to Sign on a Provisional Basis"" |
""The Creation of a Draft Statement of Intent""""Plans to Issue a Big Three Statement of Intent""; ""Shandong and the League of Nations""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""7. Shandong and the Origins of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""The May Fourth Movement and Chinese Radicalization""; ""The Karakhan Manifesto and the Birth of Chinese Communism""; ""The Shandong Resolution's Impact on Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu""; ""Shandong and the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party""; ""Shandong and the United Front Strategy""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes"" |
""8. The Myth of Soviet Equal Treatment of China"" |
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