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Title: CAPED CRUSADERS 101
COMPOSITION THROUGH COMIC BOOKS
By: Jeffrey Kahan
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0786447745
ISBN 13: 9780786447749
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Publisher: MCFARLAND & CO INC
Pub. date: 18 March, 2010
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 248
Description: This fully-revised edition studies important literary themes found in comics and raises critical thinking about literature, a crucial skill for understanding language and composition. Chapters discuss DC, Marvel and other comics' varied attempts at portra
Synopsis: The comic-spawned Spider-Man franchise, despite its "pop" status, demonstrates important trends in literature. How, for example, do writers involved with the franchise reconcile divergent plotlines and characterizations that appear in multiple serials, and in a number of concurrent depictions of the hero in comic series, television series and films? Readers may be surprised to realize that Shakespeare grappled with similar topics in his Henry VI.
Illustrations: ca. 15 photos, notes, index
Publication: US
Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc
Returns: Non-returnable
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