What Is a Superhero?
Robin S. Rosenberg
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at 250 WPM3h 44m
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What Is a Superhero?
by Robin S. Rosenberg, Peter Coogan
Published
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pages
224
ISBN-13
9780199795277
Description
"In this innovative collection of essays, renowned psychologist Robin S. Rosenberg and comics scholar Peter Coogan explore the question 'What is a superhero?' from a variety of viewpoints. With essays from scholars and commentary by the writers and creators themselves, including extensive material from Stan Lee, Danny Fingeroth, and their peers, What is a Superhero? is the first volume to provide a true synthesis and reflection of the state of superheroes in our culture today."--Book jacket.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in What Is a Superhero??
This edition of What Is a Superhero? has approximately 224 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read What Is a Superhero??
For most readers, What Is a Superhero? typically takes between 4h 40m and 3h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 56,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 56,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of What Is a Superhero??
The estimated word count for What Is a Superhero? is approximately 56,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of What Is a Superhero??
What Is a Superhero? was written by Robin S. Rosenberg, Peter Coogan.
When was What Is a Superhero? published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2013. The original work may have been published on a different date.