02294nam 22005534a 450 991081078610332120240410195532.01-60473-066-81-4294-6054-7(CKB)1000000000471085(OCoLC)191949083(CaPaEBR)ebrary10157884(SSID)ssj0000125358(PQKBManifestationID)11136732(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000125358(PQKBWorkID)10026751(PQKB)10897920(MiAaPQ)EBC3039921(Au-PeEL)EBL3039921(CaPaEBR)ebr10157884(OCoLC)86106132(EXLCZ)99100000000047108520050216d2005 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrComics as philosophy[electronic resource] /edited by Jeff McLaughlin1st ed.Jackson University Press of Mississippi20051 online resource (266 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-57806-794-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-235) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- What If? DC's Crisis and Leibnizian Possible Worlds -- Describing and Discarding " Comics" as an Impotent Act of Philosophical Rigor -- "No Harm in Horror" -- Truth Be Told -- Plato, Spider-Man and the Meaning of Life -- Modernity, Race, and the American Superhero -- Deconstructing the Hero -- Jean-Paul Sartre Meets Enid Coleslaw -- Making the Abstract Concrete -- The Good Government According to Tintin -- Drawn into 9/11, But Where Have All the Superheroes Gone? -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index.Comic books, strips, etcMoral and ethical aspectsComic books, strips, etcHistory and criticismComic books, strips, etc.Moral and ethical aspects.Comic books, strips, etc.History and criticism.741.5/09McLaughlin Jeff1962-1662198MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810786103321Comics as philosophy4018688UNINA