ISBN:
9783319579221
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (319 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Dudenhoeffer, Larrie Anatomy of the superhero film
Parallel Title:
Print version Dudenhoeffer, Larrie Anatomy of the Superhero Film
DDC:
791.433652
Keywords:
Superhero films--History and criticism
;
Superhero films ; History and criticism
;
Human body in motion pictures
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Superheld
;
Actionfilm
;
Körper
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1 X-Ray Visions: An Introduction to an Anatomy of the Superhero Film -- The Pursuit of the Superhuman -- Twists and Turns -- Chapter 2 An X-Ray into the Endo-Prosthetic Superbody -- Blade -- Daredevil -- Elektra -- Thor -- Captain America -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 An X-Ray into the Exo-Prosthetic Superbody -- Batman -- Spider-Man -- The Punisher -- Hawkeye and the Black Widow -- Deadpool -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 An X-Ray into the Epi-Prosthetic Superbody -- Superman -- X-Men -- Ghost Rider -- Green Lantern -- The Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, and the Vision -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 An X-Ray into the Ecto-Prosthetic Superbody -- Wolverine -- The Hulk -- Iron Man -- Ant-Man -- Jessica Jones and Luke Cage -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Imaging Results: An Addendum on Superhuman Embodiment -- More Than Skin Deep -- Some Final Off-Color Remarks -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record
URL:
http://www.springer.com/de/book/9783319579214
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