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The Superhero Costume: Identity and Disguise in Fact and Fiction (Dress, Body, Culture)
The Superhero Costume Identity and Disguise in Fact and Fiction - Dress, Body, Culture
Author: Barbara Brownie, Danny Graydon
Costume defines the superhero, disguising and distinguishing him or her from the civilian alter ego. The often garish garb expresses a hero's otherness and empowers its wearers to seek a primal form of justice.This book provides the first interdisciplinary analysis of the superhero costume and investigates wide-ranging issues such as identity, o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781472595904
ISBN-10: 1472595904
Publication Date: 11/19/2015
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Book Type: Paperback
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