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Are you curious how superheroes like Batman®, Superman®, Spider-Man®, and The Avengers® became global cultural phenomena appearing in multi-million dollar movies? This course will help you answer that question and improve your understanding of comics as culture. Superman & Batman are Trademarks of DC Comics. Spider-Man & The Avengers are Trademarks of Marvel Comics.
Syllabus:
Week 1 - The Origins of Superheroes
Week 2 - The Original Superheroes
Week 3 - Superheroes Across Mediums (1938 - 1958)
Week 4 - Superhero Resurgence (1956 - 1986)
Week 5 - Superheroes On Screen: DC Characters in TV and Movies
Week 6 - Making Movies the Marvel Way
Week 7 - Authors and Audiences
Week 8 - Comedy, Satires, and Send-Ups