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ICONS OF AM COMIC BOOK: FROM CAPT AM TO WONDER WMN 2V

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This book explores how the heroes and villains of popular comic books -- and the creators of these icons of our culture -- reflect the American experience out of which they sprang, and how they have achieved relevance by adapting to, and perhaps influencing, the evolving American character.

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Preface.
1: Adams, Neal.
2: American Splendor.
3: Aquaman.
4: Archie Andrews.
5: Arkham Asylum.
6: Barks, Carl.
7: Batgirl.
8: Batman.
9: Black Panther.
10: Blade.
11: Bone.
12: Captain America.
13: Captain Marvel.
14: Classics Illustrated.
15: Clowes, Daniel.
16: Comic-Con International.
17: A Contract with God.
18: Crime Does Not Pay.
19: Crumb, Robert.
20: Dark Horse Comics.
21: DC Comics.
22: Dell Comics.
23: Ditko, Steve.
24: Doctor Doom.
25: EC Comics.
26: Eisner, Will.
27: Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers.
28: Fanboy.
29: Fantagraphics.
30: Fantastic Four.
31: Flash.
32: From Hell.
33: Gaiman, Neil.
34: Gonick, Larry.
35: Green Lantern.
36: Green Lantern/Green Arrow.
37: Heavy Metal.
38: Hellboy.
39: Hulk.
40: Image Comics.
41: Iron Man.
42: Jack Kirby&#x0027;s Fourth World.
43: The Joker.
44: Kane, Bob, and Bill Finger.
45: Katy Keene.
46: The Killing Joke.
47: Kirby, Jack.
48: Kubert, Joe.
49: Kurtzman, Harvey.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
1: Lee, Stan.
2: Lex Luthor.
3: Little Lulu.
4: Lois Lane.
5: Mad.
6: Maus.
7: Marvel Comics.
8: McCloud, Scott.
9: McFarlane, Todd.
10: Milestone Comics.
11: Miller, Frank.
12: MLJ/Archie.
13: Moore, Alan.
14: Morrison, Grant.
15: Mr. Natural.
16: Palestine.
17: Plastic Man.
18: Pogo.
19: The Punisher.
20: Raw.
21: Richie Rich.
22: Robin.
23: Romance Comics.
24: Rorschach.
25: Ross, Alex.
26: Sacco, Joe.
27: The Sandman.
28: Scott Pilgrim.
29: Sgt. Rock.
30: Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.
31: Siegel, Jerry, and Joe Shuster.
32: Spider-Man.
33: Spiegelman, Art.
34: Steranko, Jim.
35: Supergirl.
36: Superman.
37: Swamp Thing.
38: Tales from the Crypt.
39: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
40: The Thing.
41: Toth, Alex.
42: Uncle Scrooge.
43: Ware, Chris.
44: Warren, Jim.
45: Watchmen.
46: Wertham, Fredric.
47: Wizard: The Guide to Comics.
48: Wolverine.
49: Wonder Woman.
50: X-Men.
51: Zap Comix.
Bibliography.
About the Contributors.
Index.

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