Marvel Comics' Civil War and the Age of Terror - by Kevin Michael Scott (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"With the publication of "Civil War" (2006-2007), a seven-issue crossover storyline spanning the Marvel universe, Marvel Comics focused on contemporary anxieties. This collection of essays explores the "Civil War" series and its many tie-in titles from the perspectives of history, political science, sociology, psychology, literary criticism, law, philosophy and education"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Marvel Comics has an established tradition of addressing relevant real-life issues facing the American public. With the publication of <em>Civil War</em> (2006-2007), a seven-issue crossover storyline spanning the Marvel universe, they focused on contemporary anxieties such as terrorism and threats to privacy and other civil liberties. This collection of new essays explores the <em>Civil War</em> series and its many tie-in titles from the perspectives of history, political science, sociology, psychology, literary criticism, philosophy, law and education. The contributors provide a close reading of the series' main theme--the appropriate balance between freedom and security--and discuss how that balance affects citizenship, race, gender and identity construction in 21st-century America.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kevin Michael Scott</b> is an associate professor and coordinator of English education at Albany State University in Georgia. He lives in Leesburg, Georgia.
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