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Routledge Reborn of Crisis: 9/11 and Superhero Culture - Routledge

Name: Reborn of Crisis: 9/11 and Superhero Culture - Routledge
Brand: Routledge
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This scholarly examination explores how the superhero genre evolved and responded to the trauma of 9/11, offering critical insight into American society's processing of the terrorist attacks. The book traces the development of Batman across comics, television, and film before analysing major post-9/11 superhero films including Iron Man, Captain America, The X-Men, Black Panther, and Wonder Woman. Through detailed textual analysis, the authors reveal how these films and characters meditate upon national trauma, resilience, and identity, situating popular entertainment within the broader cultural and political landscape shaped by one of history's most significant global events.

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The book examines Batman's evolution across multiple media formats including comics, television adaptations, and cinema to establish historical context for the superhero resurgence.

Analysis of major post-9/11 superhero films such as Iron Man, Captain America, The X-Men, Black Panther, and Wonder Woman explores how these narratives process collective trauma.

The study situates superhero texts within the cultural politics of media and popular culture, revealing connections between entertainment and historical events.

Authored by academic scholars publishing through Routledge, this book offers rigorous critical examination suitable for film studies, American studies, and popular culture courses.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138606502
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > Genres
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 August 2020
Listed Since: 03 January 2020

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