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Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls And The Creation Of Comic Book Culture by Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor (book review).

July 31, 2014August 5, 2014 E Murphy Cowls And The Creation Of Comic Book Culture, Laurence Maslon, Michael Kantor, Superheroes!: Capes 3 min read

This is a book about the history of super-heroes in the media. The super-hero is now a mainstay of popular

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