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  • War, Politics and Superheroes: Ethics and Propaganda in Comics and Film
  • Written by author Marc Dipaolo
  • Published by McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 3/31/2011
  • Superhero adventure comics have a long history of commenting upon American public opinion and government policy, and surge in the popularity of comics since the events of September 11, 2001, ensures their continued relevance. This critical text examines t
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Acknowledgments ix

Preface 1

Introduction: Are Superheroes Republicans? On the Avengers, Star Trek, and Watchmen 11

1 Batman as Terrorist, Technocrat and Feudal Lord 49

2 Wonder Woman as World War II Veteran, Feminist Icon, and Sex Symbol 70

3 Spider-Man as Benedict Arnold, Objectivist, and Class Warrior 92

4 The Punisher as Murderous Immigration Officer and Vietnam War Veteran 115

5 Superman vs. Ronald Reagan and the Ku Klux Klan 138

6 The Special Relationship: Britain and America in James Bond, Doctor Who, and Hellblazer 169

7 Tortured Consciences: Jack Bauer, the Invisible Woman, and George W. Bush's America 196

8 Gay Rights, Civil Rights, and Nazism in the X-Men Universe 219

9 In Brightest Day, in Darkest Knight: President Obama vs. the Zombie Apocalypse 248

Chapter Notes 279

Bibliography 299

Index 317


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