Despite the recent success of Marvel Studios and the rising academic interest in superheroes, there has not previously been a comprehensive examination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: the films and other media connected to the studio's films. This collection of essays examines the ways the Marvel Cinematic Universe represents, constructs, and distorts American culture.
Despite the recent success of Marvel Studios and the rising academic interest in superheroes, there has not previously been a comprehensive examinatio...