Marvel Comics For Dummies
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-1-394-29929-4 (ISBN)
You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader? With over 85 years of comics published since their founding, the Marvel Comics archive is a vast universe of iconic stories and legendary characters. Marvel Comics For Dummies is your shortcut to navigating this immense collection of heroes and their adventures. Learn the background of key characters, explore essential storylines, and discover the interconnectedness of the Marvel universe. Created in collaboration with Marvel Comics, this full-color guide contains striking comic book artwork along with interesting insights that serve as an exciting map to the Marvel universe.
Uncover Marvel’s origin story
Get to know iconic Marvel super heroes and villains
Tour the Marvel Comics Multiverse
Make sense of Marvel’s many super-hero teams
Explore definitive storylines that span the history of Marvel Comics
From curious newbie to long-time reader, Marvel Comics For Dummies brings the Marvel Multiverse to life.
Troy Brownfield is Executive Editor of the The Saturday Evening Post and kid’s magazines Jack & Jill and Humpty Dumpty. He has written and created content for DC Comics, Comiccon.com, Fangoria Comics/Graphix, and comics for Zenescope Entertainment.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Navigating the Marvel Comics Universe 3
Chapter 1: Getting to Know Marvel Comics 5
Chapter 2: Exploring Marvel’s Origin Story 19
Chapter 3: What Makes a Marvel Comic a Marvel Comic 43
Part 2: The People in Your Friendly Marvel Comics Neighborhood 63
Chapter 4: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work 65
Chapter 5: Meeting Iconic Marvel Heroes and Antiheroes 87
Chapter 6: Bring on the Bad Guys! 143
Part 3: Unpacking Marvel Comics Lore 185
Chapter 7: What the Heck is a Multiverse? 187
Chapter 8: Exploring Major Marvel Comics Storylines 199
Part 4: The Part of Tens 237
Chapter 9: Ten Tips for Collecting Marvel Comics 239
Chapter 10: Ten Ways to Become Part of the Community 245
Index 249
| Erscheinungsdatum | 24.02.2025 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 185 x 231 mm |
| Gewicht | 544 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Comic |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater | |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-29929-X / 139429929X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-29929-4 / 9781394299294 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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