What is a Superhero? How Myth Can be a Metacode
The essay argues that Marvel's Civil War is an interesting narrative concerning the superhero metacode at work. After a brief overview of the crossover event, its allegorical qualities will be discussed followed by a supplemental reading focusing on how superheroes, as agents of pretend play, c...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Equinox
[2015]
|
In: |
Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-25 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
The Civil War (Television program)
/ Superhero
|
Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |