Superman on the Couch: What Superheroes Really Tell Us about Ourselves and Our Society by Danny Fingeroth, Stan Lee

Superman on the Couch: What Superheroes Really Tell Us about Ourselves and Our Society

Danny Fingeroth, Stan Lee

192 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction comics psychology adventurous slow-paced
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Why are so many of the superhero myths tied up with loss, often violent, of parents or parental figures? What is the significance of the dual identity? What makes some superhuman figures "good" and others "evil"? Why are so many of the prime super...

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