Superheroines and the Epic Journey
Subtitle: Mythic Themes in Comics, Film and Television
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9781476668789
Subjects: Mythology in literature
Description: "This book explores the popular mythos of comics heroines like Jessica Jones, Catwoman and the new superwomen of webcomics, who all endure great personal struggle or sacrifice before emerging as female warrior-saviors"--