【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める！】＜p＞This book examines the dominant popular culture convention of the superhero, situated within the most significant global event of the last 20 years. Exploring the explosion of the superhero genre post-9/11, it sheds fresh light on the manner in which American society has processed and continues to process the trauma from the terrorist attacks. Beginning with the development of ＜em＞Batman＜/em＞ in comics, television, and film, the authors offer studies of popular films including ＜em＞Iron Man＜/em＞, ＜em＞Captain America＜/em＞, ＜em＞The X-Men＜/em＞, ＜em＞Black Panther＜/em＞, and ＜em＞Wonder Woman＜/em＞, revealing the ways in which these texts meditate upon the events and aftermath of 9/11 and challenge the dominant hyper-patriotic narrative that emerged in response to the attacks. A study of the superhero genre’s capacity to unpack complex global interplays that question America’s foreign policy actions and th...