Eliot Borenstein

Marvel Comics in the 1970s

The World Inside Your Head

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"With the rise of new creators who emphasized their own individual voices while also focusing on their characters' inner lives, Marvel Comics in the 1970s laid the groundwork for the next decade's breakthroughs, expanding our sense of what the comics medium can do and what the superhero genre makes possible"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781501767821
• ISBN-10: 1501767828
• Artikelnr.: 64226946

Autorenporträt

Eliot Borenstein is Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University, where he teaches an annual course on the graphic novel. His books include Overkill, Plots against Russia, and Pussy Riot. Follow him on X @eliotb2002 and visit him online at eliotborenstein.net.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Best Marvel Comic of the 1970s
1. Inside Out: Stan Lee and the Drama of the Visible Self
2. Everyday Transcendence: Steve Englehart and the Quest for Selfhood
3. Crouching Tiger, Running Commentary: Doug Moench on the Margins of
Marvel
4. Blood Will Tell: Marv Wolfman's Tomb of Dracula
5. Bodies and Words: Don McGregor's Tortured Romantic Individualism
6. Subjectivity and Its Discontents: Steve Gerber and the Uses of
Disenchantment
Coda: Claremont Rising