The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen

Awesome Female Characters from Comic Book History

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Pub Date May 02 2017 | Archive Date Dec 01 2017

Description

Meet more than one hundred of the most heroic female characters in comics history, complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary.

This spectacular sisterhood includes costumed crimebusters like Miss Fury, super-spies like Tiffany Sinn, sci-fi pioneers like Gale Allen, and even kid troublemakers like Little Lulu. With vintage art, publication details, a decade-by-decade survey of industry trends and women’s roles in comics, and spotlights on iconic favorites like Wonder Woman and Ms. Marvel, The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen proves that not only do strong female protagonists belong in comics, they’ve always been there.
Meet more than one hundred of the most heroic female characters in comics history, complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary.

This spectacular sisterhood includes costumed...
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"Hope has dedicated herself, in part, to bringing back things that have fallen from view" - Margaret Atwood

"Hope has a national and international reputation for doing fantastic work in terms of recovering lost pop-culture and lost comics." - Candida Rifkind, PhD, University of Winnipeg

"Hope has dedicated herself, in part, to bringing back things that have fallen from view" - Margaret Atwood

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ISBN 9781594749483
PRICE $24.95 (USD)
PAGES 240

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