The human in superhuman the power of the sidekick in popular culture
"This book examines the role of sidekicks in superhero narratives, offering insight into their contribution to the hero's journey and growth through the use of distinctly human qualities like compassion, empathy, and courage that enable the sidekicks to help their heroes grow. Chapters inc...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Lexington Books
[2023]
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| Zusammenfassung: | "This book examines the role of sidekicks in superhero narratives, offering insight into their contribution to the hero's journey and growth through the use of distinctly human qualities like compassion, empathy, and courage that enable the sidekicks to help their heroes grow. Chapters include discussions of Spider-Man, Daredevil, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Doctor Who, and more."-- |
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| Beschreibung: | vii, 215 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781793606945 |