Panthers, Hulks and Ironhearts: Marvel, Diversity and the 21st Century Superhero

by Jeffrey A Brown and Jeffrey A. Brown

Book Overview

Marvel is one of the hottest media companies in the world right now, and its beloved superheroes are all over film, television and comic books. Yet rather than simply cashing in on the popularity of iconic white male characters like Peter Parker, Tony Stark and Steve Rogers, Marvel has consciously diversified its lineup of superheroes, courting controversy in the process.

Panthers, Hulks and Ironhearts offers the first comprehensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978809212
• ISBN13: 9781978809215
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"