American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion

American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion
Author :
Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 202
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781137463609
ISBN-13 : 1137463600
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Book Synopsis American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion by : A. Lewis

Download or read book American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion written by A. Lewis and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlocking a new and overdue model for reading comic books, this unique volume explores religious interpretations of popular comic book superheroes such as the Green Lantern and the Hulk. This superhero subgenre offers a hermeneutic for those interested in integrating mutiplicity into religious practices and considerations of the afterlife.


American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion Related Books

American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: A. Lewis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-19 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Unlocking a new and overdue model for reading comic books, this unique volume explores religious interpretations of popular comic book superheroes such as the G
American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: A. Lewis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-19 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Unlocking a new and overdue model for reading comic books, this unique volume explores religious interpretations of popular comic book superheroes such as the G
Of Comics and Men
Language: en
Pages: 571
Authors: Jean-Paul Gabilliet
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-25 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Originally published in France and long sought in English translation, Jean-Paul Gabilliet's Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books docum
Mutants and Mystics
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Jeffrey J. Kripal
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Account of how comic book heroes have helped their creators and fans alike explore and express a wealth of paranormal experiences ignored by mainstream science
Do The Gods Wear Capes?
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Ben Saunders
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-02 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Brash, bold, and sometimes brutal, superheroes might seem to epitomize modern pop-culture at its most melodramatic and mindless. But according to Ben Saunders,