Author | Christopher Knowles |
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Illustrator | Joe Linsner |
Cover artist | Roland Friedrich |
Language | English |
Subject | Superheroes |
Publisher | Weiser |
Publication date | 2007 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | |
Pages | 256 |
ISBN | 1-57863-406-7 |
OCLC | 137246002 |
741.5/352 22 | |
LC Class | PN6714 .K56 2007 |
Our Gods Wear Spandex: The Secret History of Comic Book Heroes is a 2007 book by Christopher Knowles, the former editor of Comic Book Artist, with illustrations by Joe Linsner.
The book examines superheroes as a modern evolution of mythological archetypes and the more modern history, as well as the mystical influences on comics.