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Beyond Pow! Wam! Stan Lee's Hand In Revolutionizing Comic Books, Kathrine Kuhlmann Apr 2015

Beyond Pow! Wam! Stan Lee's Hand In Revolutionizing Comic Books, Kathrine Kuhlmann

Seaver College Research And Scholarly Achievement Symposium

After World War II, comic books spiraled downward in need of a true hero. Their low literary value left them with a very limited audience because adults found them too simplistic. The hero that finally brought comics out of their slump was seventeen-year-old Stanley Martin Lieber, president of Marvel and creator of famous Marvel characters. Lee, inspired in part by his wife and his desire to be a novelist, created a new form of influential literature that dared to branch out from the elementary writing that was previously used for comics, bringing comics back into a positive light. In this …


01. Communication, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

01. Communication, Northeastern State University

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05. Geography, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

05. Geography, Northeastern State University

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07. History, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

07. History, Northeastern State University

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08. Political Science, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

08. Political Science, Northeastern State University

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09. Sociology, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

09. Sociology, Northeastern State University

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04. Foreign And Modern Language, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

04. Foreign And Modern Language, Northeastern State University

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02. English, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

02. English, Northeastern State University

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