Spirituality, Fantasy, and Superheroes
by
Dr Ben Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Brash, bold, and sometimes brutal, superheroes might seem to epitomize modern pop-culture at its most melodramatic and mindless. But according to Ben Saunders, the appeal of the superhero is fundamentally metaphysical - even spiritual - in nature. In chapter-length analyses of the early comic book...