The Many lives of the Batman : critical approaches to a superhero and his media /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Pearson, Roberta E., Uricchio, William
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : London : Routledge : BPI Pub., 1991.
Subjects:	Batman > (Fictitious character) > History. Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism. Popular culture > United States. American literature > History and criticism. Myth in literature.

Table of Contents:

Batman : commodity as myth / Bill Boichel
Notes from the batcave : an interview with Dennis O'Neil / Roberta E. Pearson and William Uricchio
Batman and the twilight of the idols : an interview with Frank Miller / Christopher Sharrett
"Holy commodity fetish, Batman!" : the political economy of a commercial intertext / Eileen Meehan
Batman and his audience : the dialectic of culture / Patrick Parsons
Batman : the ethnography / Camille Bacon-Smith with Tyrone Yarborough
Same bat channel, different bat times : mass culture and popular memory / Lynn Spigel and Henry Jenkins
Batman, deviance and camp / Andy Medhurst
Batman : the movie, narrative : the hyperconscious / Jim Collins.