Ginn, Sherry
Marvel's Black Widow from Spy to Superhero
- ISBN 13:
- 9780786498192
- author:
- Ginn, Sherry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- McFarland & Co Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 277
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 14.99 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Natasha Romanoff, a.k.a. Black Widow, has been a compelling figure in Marvel Comics since her debut in the 1960s. Her character was further introduced to movie audiences in Iron Man 2 (2010) and has since become increasingly popular. A strong female character with a unique skill set, Romanoff's appeal lies in her independence from physical appearance and romantic relationships. This collection of new essays examines Black Widow's development over time, from the Cold War era comics to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The book provides a fresh perspective on Romanoff's character, exploring her growth and significance within the Marvel universe.