Batman

by Matt Yockey

Book Overview

Offers a fresh understanding of the persistent popularity and ongoing value of the original Batman series.

ABC's action-comedy series Batman (1966-68) famously offered a dual address in its wildly popular portayal of a comic book hero in a live action format. Children uncritically accepted the show's plots and characters, who were guided by lofty ideals and social values, while adults reacted to the clear parody of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814338178
• ISBN13: 9780814338179
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.0"