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pdf | 8.75 MB | English| Isbn:9780470730362 | Author: Rebecca Housel, J. Jeremy Wisnewski (Editor), William Irwin (Editor) | Year: 2009
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Quote:X-Men is one of the most popular comic book franchises ever, with successful spin-offs that include several feature films, cartoon series, bestselling video games, and merchandise. This is the first look at the deeper issues of the X-Men universe and the choices facing its powerful "mutants," such as identity, human ethics versus mutant morality, and self-sacrifice. J. Jeremy Wisnewski (Oneonta, NY) is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hartwick College and the editor of Family Guy and Philosophy (978-1-4051-6316-3) and The Office and Philosophy (978-1-4051-7555-5). Rebecca Housel (Rochester, NY) is a professor at Rochester Institute of Technology, where she teaches about writing and pop culture. For William Irwin's biography, please see below.Category:Art, Architecture & Photography, Graphic Novels & Comics, Literature, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Art - History & Criticism, Literary Criticism, General & Miscellaneous Philosophy, Social Sciences - General & Miscellaneous, Types of Art, General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism, Popular Culture Studies, Comic Books - History & Criticism, Philosophy & Literature, Philosophy - General & Miscellaneous, Popular Culture - United States