Author: Joseph J. Darowski
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476662258
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The first superhero team from the Silver Age of comics, DC's Justice League has seen many iterations since its first appearance in 1960. As the original comic book continued and spin-off titles proliferated, talented writers, artists and editors adapted the team to appeal to changing audience tastes. This collection of new essays examines more than five decades of Justice League comics and related titles. Each essay considers a storyline or era of the franchise in its historical and social contexts.
The Ages of the Justice League
Author: Joseph J. Darowski
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 147662707X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The first superhero team from the Silver Age of comics, DC's Justice League has seen many iterations since its first appearance in 1960. As the original comic book continued and spin-off titles proliferated, talented writers, artists and editors adapted the team to appeal to changing audience tastes. This collection of new essays examines more than five decades of Justice League comics and related titles. Each essay considers a storyline or era of the franchise in its historical and social contexts.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 147662707X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The first superhero team from the Silver Age of comics, DC's Justice League has seen many iterations since its first appearance in 1960. As the original comic book continued and spin-off titles proliferated, talented writers, artists and editors adapted the team to appeal to changing audience tastes. This collection of new essays examines more than five decades of Justice League comics and related titles. Each essay considers a storyline or era of the franchise in its historical and social contexts.
The Ages of the Justice League
Author: Joseph J. Darowski
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476662258
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The first superhero team from the Silver Age of comics, DC's Justice League has seen many iterations since its first appearance in 1960. As the original comic book continued and spin-off titles proliferated, talented writers, artists and editors adapted the team to appeal to changing audience tastes. This collection of new essays examines more than five decades of Justice League comics and related titles. Each essay considers a storyline or era of the franchise in its historical and social contexts.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476662258
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The first superhero team from the Silver Age of comics, DC's Justice League has seen many iterations since its first appearance in 1960. As the original comic book continued and spin-off titles proliferated, talented writers, artists and editors adapted the team to appeal to changing audience tastes. This collection of new essays examines more than five decades of Justice League comics and related titles. Each essay considers a storyline or era of the franchise in its historical and social contexts.
Dear Justice League
Author: Michael Northrop
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401297250
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The greatest heroes in the DC Comics universe, the Justice League, answer mail from their biggest fans--kids!--courtesy of Michael Northrop, New York Times bestselling author of TombQuest, and artist Gustavo Duarte. Does Superman ever make mistakes? What was Wonder Woman's eleventh birthday like? Does Aquaman smell like fish? In this new middle-grade graphic novel, iconic heroes are asked questions both big and small, and when they are not busy saving the world, the Justice League even finds time to respond. Their honest and humorous answers will surprise and delight readers of any age, as it turns out that being a superhero is not too different from being a kid. Full of feats, follies, and colorful illustrations, Dear Justice League gives readers the inside scoop into everyday heroics, no matter who wears the cape!
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401297250
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The greatest heroes in the DC Comics universe, the Justice League, answer mail from their biggest fans--kids!--courtesy of Michael Northrop, New York Times bestselling author of TombQuest, and artist Gustavo Duarte. Does Superman ever make mistakes? What was Wonder Woman's eleventh birthday like? Does Aquaman smell like fish? In this new middle-grade graphic novel, iconic heroes are asked questions both big and small, and when they are not busy saving the world, the Justice League even finds time to respond. Their honest and humorous answers will surprise and delight readers of any age, as it turns out that being a superhero is not too different from being a kid. Full of feats, follies, and colorful illustrations, Dear Justice League gives readers the inside scoop into everyday heroics, no matter who wears the cape!
Justice League of America: the Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 3
Author: Gerry Conway
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781779510167
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 1192
Book Description
The 1970s adventures of the World's Greatest Heroes continue as the Justice League of America meets fellow heroes including the Justice Society of America, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and a team of heroes from the long-gone past. The Justice League moves into the second half of the 1970s with adventures guest-starring the Justice Society of America, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and a group of heroes from the long-gone past, including Jonah Hex, Viking Prince, Enemy Ace, and more. Plus, the League's mascot, Snapper Carr, turns against the team, the Phantom Stranger helps the team battle a returning pantheon of ancient gods, the Martian Manhunter faces Despero for the lives of the League, and the Secret Society of Super-Villains swap bodies with the World's Greatest Super-Heroes. Plus, Black Lightning is invited to join the JLA--but he turns down the invitation for mysterious reasons. Collects Justice League of America #147-181.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781779510167
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 1192
Book Description
The 1970s adventures of the World's Greatest Heroes continue as the Justice League of America meets fellow heroes including the Justice Society of America, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and a team of heroes from the long-gone past. The Justice League moves into the second half of the 1970s with adventures guest-starring the Justice Society of America, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and a group of heroes from the long-gone past, including Jonah Hex, Viking Prince, Enemy Ace, and more. Plus, the League's mascot, Snapper Carr, turns against the team, the Phantom Stranger helps the team battle a returning pantheon of ancient gods, the Martian Manhunter faces Despero for the lives of the League, and the Secret Society of Super-Villains swap bodies with the World's Greatest Super-Heroes. Plus, Black Lightning is invited to join the JLA--but he turns down the invitation for mysterious reasons. Collects Justice League of America #147-181.
JLA
Author: Grant Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563893698
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Justice League of America, an organization of superheroes, struggles to save the world from a group of evil aliens called the Hyperclan.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563893698
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Justice League of America, an organization of superheroes, struggles to save the world from a group of evil aliens called the Hyperclan.
Justice League of America: The Silver Age Vol. 4
Author: Gardner Fox
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401280625
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
THE WORLDÕS GREATEST HEROES! Superman! Batman! Wonder Woman! The Flash! Green Lantern! Aquaman! The Martian Manhunter! Green Arrow! The Atom! Hawkman! As individuals, their names are legend. Together, they are even greater than the sum of their parts. They are the Justice League of America, and they stand for truth, justice and the American way! Since they were first commissioned by renowned DC Comics editor Julius Schwartz in 1960, the Justice League has thrilled audiences across the globe in tales that span time and space. Now, for the first time, all of their original Silver Age adventures are available in an all-new series of trade paperback editions! This fourth volume of Justice League Of America: The Silver Age collects the famed super-teamÕs exploits from Justice League Of America #31-41, and includes the classic tales ÒRiddle of the Runaway Room,Ó ÒEarth Without a Justice LeagueÓ and ÒCrisis on Earth-A.Ó
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401280625
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
THE WORLDÕS GREATEST HEROES! Superman! Batman! Wonder Woman! The Flash! Green Lantern! Aquaman! The Martian Manhunter! Green Arrow! The Atom! Hawkman! As individuals, their names are legend. Together, they are even greater than the sum of their parts. They are the Justice League of America, and they stand for truth, justice and the American way! Since they were first commissioned by renowned DC Comics editor Julius Schwartz in 1960, the Justice League has thrilled audiences across the globe in tales that span time and space. Now, for the first time, all of their original Silver Age adventures are available in an all-new series of trade paperback editions! This fourth volume of Justice League Of America: The Silver Age collects the famed super-teamÕs exploits from Justice League Of America #31-41, and includes the classic tales ÒRiddle of the Runaway Room,Ó ÒEarth Without a Justice LeagueÓ and ÒCrisis on Earth-A.Ó
JLA
Author: Grant Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563894169
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Justice League of America square off against Lex Luthor's band of villains, unaware that a terrible force called Darkseid is counting on the JLA's victory to ensure his own--over the entire Earth.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563894169
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Justice League of America square off against Lex Luthor's band of villains, unaware that a terrible force called Darkseid is counting on the JLA's victory to ensure his own--over the entire Earth.
JLA Vol. 1
Author: Grant Morrison
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401239587
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Relive the legendary 1990s JLA series, written by comics mastermind Grant Morrison (FINAL CRISIS) with stunning art by Howard Porter and others, in this amazing oversized softcover collecting JLA #1-9 and SECRET FILES AND ORIGINS #1! The action begins as the JLA reunites to stop the Hyperclan, who have come to Earth posing as a new group of super heroes. But as their true nature comes to light, only the World's Greatest Super Heroes can stop them! Standing side by side, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Green Lantern and the Martian Manhunter take on alien posers and come to realize that Earth needs a protectorate made up of only the mightiest icons!
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401239587
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Relive the legendary 1990s JLA series, written by comics mastermind Grant Morrison (FINAL CRISIS) with stunning art by Howard Porter and others, in this amazing oversized softcover collecting JLA #1-9 and SECRET FILES AND ORIGINS #1! The action begins as the JLA reunites to stop the Hyperclan, who have come to Earth posing as a new group of super heroes. But as their true nature comes to light, only the World's Greatest Super Heroes can stop them! Standing side by side, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Green Lantern and the Martian Manhunter take on alien posers and come to realize that Earth needs a protectorate made up of only the mightiest icons!
Justice League: The New 52 Omnibus Vol. 1
Author: Geoff Johns
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1779510667
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Witness legendary duo Geoff Johns and Jim Lee on their all-new Justice League origin story! Collecting their entire run along with supplemental origin stories of the entire Justice League, this omnibus is a must have for any collector. In a world where inexperienced superheroes operate under a cloud of suspicion from the public, loner vigilante Batman has stumbled upon a dark evil that threatens to destroy the earth as we know it. Now, faced with a threat far beyond anything he can handle on his own, the Dark Knight must trust an alien, a Scarlet Speedster, an accidental teenage hero, a space cop, an Amazon Princess and an undersea monarch. Will Superman, the Flash, Cyborg, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and Aquaman be able to put aside their differences and come together to save the world? Or will they destroy each other first? Collects Justice League #0-22; Aquaman #14-16; Justice League Dark #22-23; DC Comics - The New 52 FCBD Special Edition #1; Justice League of America #6-7; Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger #11; Constantine #5; Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1-3.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1779510667
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Witness legendary duo Geoff Johns and Jim Lee on their all-new Justice League origin story! Collecting their entire run along with supplemental origin stories of the entire Justice League, this omnibus is a must have for any collector. In a world where inexperienced superheroes operate under a cloud of suspicion from the public, loner vigilante Batman has stumbled upon a dark evil that threatens to destroy the earth as we know it. Now, faced with a threat far beyond anything he can handle on his own, the Dark Knight must trust an alien, a Scarlet Speedster, an accidental teenage hero, a space cop, an Amazon Princess and an undersea monarch. Will Superman, the Flash, Cyborg, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and Aquaman be able to put aside their differences and come together to save the world? Or will they destroy each other first? Collects Justice League #0-22; Aquaman #14-16; Justice League Dark #22-23; DC Comics - The New 52 FCBD Special Edition #1; Justice League of America #6-7; Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger #11; Constantine #5; Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1-3.
Justice League: 100 Greatest Moments
Author: Robert Greenberger
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785836144
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
In the hands of dozens of writers and artists, DC Comics Justice League of America (JLA) has experienced moments that can be intensely personal or of great cosmic importance. The comic's ability to shift in tone has always kept the team interesting and reflects the changing tastes among the readers and the times when each moment occurred. The Justice League, the team also known as the World’s Greatest Super-Heroes, have flowered and foundered, seen their ranks swell and shrink, and risen and fallen in sales popularity, but remaining a fixture in pop cultures for decades. What you will see on the pages that follow are one hundred of the greatest moments, each one a piece of the mosaic that is the Justice League. From their first rallying issue to the League finally reaching the big screen in the 2017 feature film Justice League, the members and their stories has remained entertaining for readers and watchers . The selections of iconic comic moments to come were not chosen in a vacuum. Moments chosen consist of nominations from various Facebook fan groups as well as former JLA scribes Mark Waid, Kurt Busiek, J.M. DeMatteis, Bob Rozakis, Gerry Conway, Marv Wolfman and former DC editors Michael Eury and KC Carlson. Ace researcher and comics historian John Wells and current JLA editor Brian Cunningham also offered input on the most contemporary selections.
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785836144
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
In the hands of dozens of writers and artists, DC Comics Justice League of America (JLA) has experienced moments that can be intensely personal or of great cosmic importance. The comic's ability to shift in tone has always kept the team interesting and reflects the changing tastes among the readers and the times when each moment occurred. The Justice League, the team also known as the World’s Greatest Super-Heroes, have flowered and foundered, seen their ranks swell and shrink, and risen and fallen in sales popularity, but remaining a fixture in pop cultures for decades. What you will see on the pages that follow are one hundred of the greatest moments, each one a piece of the mosaic that is the Justice League. From their first rallying issue to the League finally reaching the big screen in the 2017 feature film Justice League, the members and their stories has remained entertaining for readers and watchers . The selections of iconic comic moments to come were not chosen in a vacuum. Moments chosen consist of nominations from various Facebook fan groups as well as former JLA scribes Mark Waid, Kurt Busiek, J.M. DeMatteis, Bob Rozakis, Gerry Conway, Marv Wolfman and former DC editors Michael Eury and KC Carlson. Ace researcher and comics historian John Wells and current JLA editor Brian Cunningham also offered input on the most contemporary selections.