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Tables of Contents for Superman on the Couch
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
9
4
Stan Lee
Why Superheroes?
13
18
It Started with Gilgamesh: The History of the Superhero
31
16
The Dual Identity: Of Pimpernels and Immigrants from the Stars
47
16
Storm of the Orphans: Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man
63
16
Amazon Grace: Wonder Woman, Xena, and Buffy
79
18
Thermonuclear Families: The Justice League, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four
97
22
You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry: The Hulk, Judge Dredd, and Wolverine
119
20
Changing Voices: From Robin to Spider-Man
139
16
Values and Villains: What's at Stake?
155
14
The Future of the Superhero
169
4
Afterword: Getting Personal
173
6
Select Bibliography
179
4
Acknowledgments
183
2
Index
185