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Superheroes and Gods: A Comparative Study from Babylonia to Batman
McFarland & Co. · 2008 · 1 issue
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A single-issue scholarly work from McFarland & Co., Superheroes and Gods: A Comparative Study from Babylonia to Batman (2008) traces the mythological and cultural lineage of superheroes, connecting modern comic archetypes to ancient deities and heroic figures. This concise, academic analysis bridges millennia of storytelling, offering readers a thoughtful lens on how enduring themes of power and morality have evolved from Babylonian epics to the pages of DC and Marvel.