LIFE Rise of the Superhero

LIFE Rise of the Superhero
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Publisher : Time Home Entertainment
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9781547840816
ISBN-13 : 1547840811
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Book Synopsis LIFE Rise of the Superhero by : The Editors of LIFE

Download or read book LIFE Rise of the Superhero written by The Editors of LIFE and published by Time Home Entertainment. This book was released on 2017-11-10 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, superheroes are more popular than ever, with action-packed movies, TV shows, comic books, graphic novels, and other genres celebrating themThe craft has become more sophisticated, the stories more intricate, with the entire art-form now elevated and celebrated. For as long as characters such as Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Thor, Captain America, etc. have been a part of popular culture, the oldest "modern" superhero is only just over 80 years old, that being Superman. Now, in a new Special Edition from LIFE, Rise of the Superhero, which includes an introduction by the legendary Stan Lee, the editors of LIFE trace the superhero phenomenon from its earliest days, then explores the superheroes of today, through historical and current photographs and entertaining text. Essays place the evolution of various superheroes throughout the context of world events through each decade, antiheroes are explored, and the technology that has been used to create the movies and comic books - and influenced the stories - is explained, giving the reader a complete and concise history of the genre. An exclusive bonus showcases the great Adam West, the original TV Batman, with little-seen photos. Celebrate the history of great superheroes with this keepsake collectible.


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