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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > youth and media > books and print media > comic book superheroes

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comic book superheroes  

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  • The superhero is a 20th-century American construction. Although it has ancient roots, the first superhero figure was Superman, who has remained a popular figure since his appearance in 1938 and has been marketed at various times to children, adolescents, and adults. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Comic Books, Superheroes in]

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