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🏛 Routledge 📅 2000 📖 245 pages 🌐 English 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9780815333449

📝 Description: Reading Comics: Language, Culture, and the Concept of the Superhero in Comic Books

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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