The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration by Robert Kurzban, Stephanie R. Delusé, Leah E. Lurye, Sarah K. Patrick, Siamak Tundra Naficy, Andrew R. Getzfeld, Nansook Park, Christopher Peterson, Christopher J. Patrick, Jennifer Canzoneri, Jonathan B. Freeman, Peter A. Hancock, Gabriella M. Hancock, Peter Descioli, Chuck Tate, Bradley J. Daniels, Mikhail Lyubansky, Michael Spivey, Steven Knowlton, Robert Biwas-Diener, Robin S. Rosenberg, Wind Goodfriend, Bryan J. Dik, William J. Ickes, Kerri L. Johnson

The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration

Robert Kurzban, Stephanie R. Delusé, Leah E. Lurye, Sarah K. Patrick, Siamak Tundra Naficy, Andrew R. Getzfeld, Nansook Park, Christopher Peterson, Christopher J. Patrick, Jennifer Canzoneri, Jonathan B. Freeman, Peter A. Hancock, Gabriella M. Hancock, Peter Descioli, Chuck Tate, Bradley J. Daniels, Mikhail Lyubansky, Michael Spivey, Steven Knowlton, Robert Biwas-Diener, Robin S. Rosenberg, Wind Goodfriend, Bryan J. Dik, William J. Ickes, Kerri L. Johnson

259 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction comics psychology informative slow-paced
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Unmasking superhuman abilities and double lives, this analysis showcases nearly two dozen psychologists as their essays explore the minds of pop culture's most intriguing and daring superheroes, including Spider-Man, Batman, Superman, and the X-Me...

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