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The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics
by Henry Jenkins • Dan Golding • Ian Gordon • Neal Curtis • John McGuire • Steven Conway • Liam Burke • Jason Bainbridge • Mitchell Adams • Tara Lomax • Claire Langsford • Vladislav Iouchkov • Naja Later • Paul M. Malone • Shan Mu Zhao • Kevin Patrick“As a man, I'm flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed; but as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting”. In the 2005 reboot of the Batman film franchise, Batman Begins, Bruce Wayne articulates how the figure of the superhero can serve as a transcendent icon... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020