Description
Known for his eccentric lifestyle and as a practitioner of ""pop magic,"" Morrison sees the superhero as not merely fantasy but a medium for imagining a better humanity. Drawing on a variety of analytical approaches, this first-ever collection of critical essays on his work explores his rejuvenation of the figure of the superhero as a means to address the challenges of modern life.
About the Author
Darragh Greene lectures in Middle English literature at UCD, Dublin, Ireland. He has published various essays on medieval English literature, including Chaucer, as well as later authors, such as Shakespeare.
Kate Roddy is an occasional lecturer and seminar leader at Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin, Ireland. She has published on sixteenth-century literature and gender and sexuality in comic book fandom.
Book Information
ISBN 9780786478101
Author Darragh Greene
Format Paperback
Page Count 252
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Weight(grams) 360g