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Title:

Batman unauthorized : vigilantes, jokers, and heroes in Gotham City / edited by Dennis O'Neil ; with Leah Wilson.

Publisher:

Distributed by Independent Publishers Group,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

219 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Batman (Fictitious character)
Comic books, strips, etc.--United States--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

O'Neil, Dennis, 1939-
Wilson, Leah.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Batman, the failure / David Seidman. Keeping it real in Gotham / Robert Brian Taylor -- Two of a kind / Lou Anders -- Frank Miller's new Batman and the grotesque / Geoff Klock -- Holy signifier, Batman! / Nick Mamatas -- The cost of being Batman / Darren Hudson Hick -- Ra's al Ghul: father figure as terrorist / Michael Marano -- The dubious origins of Batman / Alan J. Porter -- Why doesn't Bruce Wayne retire already?! / Chris Robertson -- The madness of Arkham Asylum / Paul Lytle -- Robin: innocent bystander / Jake Black -- Batman in outer space / Mike W. Barr -- Gotham's first family / Mary Borsellino -- What's wrong with Bruce Wayne? / Robin S. Rosenberg -- The Batman we deserve / Daniel M. Kimmel -- To the Batpole! / Alex Bledsoe -- Heroes of darkness and light / John C. Wright -- Batman in the real world / Kristine Kathryn Rusch -- Batman, the failure / David Seidman.

Series:

Smart pop series

ISBN:

1933771305
9781933771304

LCCN:

2007046504

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)