Visualizing Superman: Artistic Strategizing in Early Representations of the Archetypal Man in Comic Books

In 1933, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two Jewish teenagers from Ohio, fashioned an ideal personality called Superman and a narrative of his marvelous deeds. Little did they suspect that several years after conceptualizing the figure and their many vain attempts to sell the story to various comic bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bar Leshem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/10/3/62