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The Resource Supergods : what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human, Grant Morrison

Supergods : what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human, Grant Morrison

Creator
Summary
Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this alternate universe as a comic book writer to provide the first true chronicle of the superhero
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvii, 444 pages
Contents
  • The sun god and The dark knight
  • Lightning's childl
  • The superwarrior and the Amazon princess
  • The explosion and the extinction
  • Superman on the couch
  • Chemicals and lightening
  • The fab four and the birth of the marvelous
  • Superpop
  • Infinite earths
  • Shamans of Madison Avenue
  • Brightest day, blackest night
  • Feared and misunderstood
  • Fearful symmetry
  • Zenith
  • The hateful dead
  • Image versus substance
  • King Mob : my life as a superhero
  • Man of muscle mystery
  • What's so funny about truth, justice, and the American way?
  • Respecting authority
  • Hollywood sniffs blood
  • Nu marvel 9/11
  • The day evil won
  • Iron men and incredibles
  • Over the event horizon
  • Star, legend, superhero, supergod?
  • Outro: 'nuff said
Isbn
9780679603467
Instance
Label
Supergods : what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human
Title
Supergods
Title remainder
what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human
Statement of responsibility
Grant Morrison
Title variation
Super gods
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this alternate universe as a comic book writer to provide the first true chronicle of the superhero
Writing style
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394780
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DLC
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Morrison, Grant
Dewey number
741.5/352
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
PN6725
LC item number
.M67 2011
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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True
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  • Comic books, strips, etc
  • Superheroes
  • Comic books, strips, etc
  • Superheroes
  • United States
  • Comic books, strips, etc.
  • Superheroes
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what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from smallville can teach us about being human
Label
Supergods : what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human, Grant Morrison
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Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
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  • txt
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Contents
The sun god and The dark knight -- Lightning's childl -- The superwarrior and the Amazon princess -- The explosion and the extinction -- Superman on the couch -- Chemicals and lightening -- The fab four and the birth of the marvelous -- Superpop -- Infinite earths -- Shamans of Madison Avenue -- Brightest day, blackest night -- Feared and misunderstood -- Fearful symmetry -- Zenith -- The hateful dead -- Image versus substance -- King Mob : my life as a superhero -- Man of muscle mystery -- What's so funny about truth, justice, and the American way? -- Respecting authority -- Hollywood sniffs blood -- Nu marvel 9/11 -- The day evil won -- Iron men and incredibles -- Over the event horizon -- Star, legend, superhero, supergod? -- Outro: 'nuff said
Control code
ocn676726667
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvii, 444 pages
Isbn
9780679603467
Lccn
2010053712
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
99944995945
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)676726667
Label
Supergods : what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human, Grant Morrison
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The sun god and The dark knight -- Lightning's childl -- The superwarrior and the Amazon princess -- The explosion and the extinction -- Superman on the couch -- Chemicals and lightening -- The fab four and the birth of the marvelous -- Superpop -- Infinite earths -- Shamans of Madison Avenue -- Brightest day, blackest night -- Feared and misunderstood -- Fearful symmetry -- Zenith -- The hateful dead -- Image versus substance -- King Mob : my life as a superhero -- Man of muscle mystery -- What's so funny about truth, justice, and the American way? -- Respecting authority -- Hollywood sniffs blood -- Nu marvel 9/11 -- The day evil won -- Iron men and incredibles -- Over the event horizon -- Star, legend, superhero, supergod? -- Outro: 'nuff said
Control code
ocn676726667
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvii, 444 pages
Isbn
9780679603467
Lccn
2010053712
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
99944995945
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)676726667

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