Serial vigilantes of paperback fiction
Subtitle: an encyclopedia from Able Team to Z-Comm
By: Bradley Mengel.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780786441655
Subjects: Vigilantes in literature -- Encyclopedias; Serialized fiction -- United States -- Encyclopedias; Serialized fiction -- United States -- Bibliography
Genres: Encyclopedias; Bibliography
Description: "Serial vigilantes repeatedly take the law into their own hands, imposing their own moral standards. The book examines the connections between the vigilante and the pulp hero that preceded him and how the serial vigilante has influenced a variety of private eyes, spies and cops in different media. A complete bibliography for each series is featured"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.