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The Comic Book Heroes: The First History of Modern Comic Books From the Silver Age to the Present,Used
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the focus of 'The Comic Book Heroes'? A: 'The Comic Book Heroes' provides a comprehensive history of modern comic books, starting from the Silver Age to the present, focusing on the evolution of superheroes and their creators.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Gerard Jones and Will Jacobs, both of whom have significant experience in the comic book industry.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Comic Book Heroes' has a total of 416 pages, offering an in-depth look at the history of comics.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 23, 1996, and it has been completely revised and updated from the original 1985 edition.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: This edition of 'The Comic Book Heroes' is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is 'The Comic Book Heroes' suitable for all ages? A: While the book discusses themes relevant to comic book history and culture, it may be best suited for older teens and adults due to its analytical nature.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores various themes, including the cultural impact of comic books, the evolution of superhero characters, and the personal struggles of their creators.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or comic art? A: While the book focuses on the narrative history of comics, it may include some illustrations to support the text, but it is primarily text-based.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for comic book studies? A: Yes, 'The Comic Book Heroes' serves as a valuable reference for those studying comic book history, culture, and criticism.
- Q: What makes this book different from other comic book histories? A: This book is unique due to its detailed and opinionated approach, providing an engaging narrative that combines historical facts with personal insights from the authors.