"From Superman to The Avengers, the evolution of comic book legends"-- front cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
"From the beginning superheroes represented the hopes and fears of the time. In this detailed history, Brian Robb takes the reader through the diverse history of superheroes, from the first creations, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, to the DC and Marvel feud and the darker versions of the 1980s, ending with their rebirth at the movies"-- Publisher description
