Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence: The Evolution of a National Icon

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by J. Richard Stevens

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Since 1940, Captain America has battled his enemies in the name of American values, and as those values have changed over time, so has Captain America's character. Because the comic book world fosters a close fan-creator dialogue, creators must consider their ever-changing readership. Comic book artists must carefully balance storyline continuity with cultural relevance. Captain America's seventy-year existence spans from World War II through the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0815633955

ISBN13:9780815633952

Release Date:May 2015

Publisher:Syracuse University Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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