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- Title
Historical and Mythical Time in the Marvel and DC Series.
- Authors
SERRA, MARCELLO
- Abstract
A literary criticism is presented on the depiction of mythological and historical time within comic books published by the publishing companies Marvel Comics and DC Comics from the 1960s through the early 21st century. Comic books, including the Marvel Universe in the "What if..." series, by Marvel Comics, "Crisis on Infinite Earths," by DC Comics and the "Elseworlds" series by DC, are discussed.
- Subjects
DC Comics Inc.; MARVEL Worldwide Inc.; MONOGRAPHIC series; COMIC books, strips, etc.; LITERARY criticism; CRISIS on Infinite Earths (Book : Wolfman); HISTORY in popular culture; MYTHOLOGY in literature; TIME in literature
- Publication
Journal of Popular Culture, 2016, Vol 49, Issue 3, p646
- ISSN
1540-5931
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1111/jpcu.12421