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The superhero book : the ultimate encyclopedia of comic-book icons and Hollywood heroes / edited by Gina Misiroglu.

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Visible Ink Press, c2012.

741.503 M678s 2012

Comic books, strips, etc. -- Encyclopedias.

Heroes in mass media -- Encyclopedias.

xvi, 463 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The superhero century -- Golden Age (1938-1954) -- Silver Age (1956-1969) -- Bronze Age (1970-1980) -- Late Bronze Age (1980-1984) -- Modern Age (1985-present) -- A : Adam Strange -- Alpha Flight -- Alternative superheroes -- America's best comics heroes -- Ant-man and the Wasp -- Aquaman -- Archie Heroes -- Astro City -- The Atom -- The Authority -- The Avengers -- B : The Badger -- Bartman -- Batgirl -- Batman -- Batwoman -- Birds of Prey -- Black Canary -- The Black Cat -- Black Knight -- Black Panther -- Black Terror -- Black Widow -- Blue Beetle -- Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- Bulletman -- C : Camp and comedy heroes -- Captain Action -- Captain America -- Captain Atom -- Captain Marvel -- Captain Marvel Jr. -- Captain Marvel/Shazam! -- Catwoman -- Challengers of the Unknown -- Charlton Heroes -- The Creeper -- D : Daredevil I -- Daredevil II -- Dark Horse heroes -- Deadman -- Deadpool -- The Defenders -- "Dial 'H' for hero" -- Doc Savage -- Doctor Fate -- Doctor Strange -- Doom Patrol -- E : Eclipse heroes -- Elektra -- Elementals -- Elongated Man -- Eternals -- F : Fantastic Four -- Femforce -- Fighting American -- Firestorm -- The Flash -- Freedom Fighters -- Funny animal heroes -- G : Gen 13 -- Ghost Rider -- Green Arrow -- Green Hornet -- Green Lantern -- Guardians of the Galaxy -- H : Hanna-Barbera heroes -- The Hawk and the Dove -- Hawkeye -- Hawkman -- Hellboy -- Heroes -- Heroes for Hire -- The Hulk -- The Human Torch -- The Huntress -- I : Image Comics heroes -- The Incredibles -- The Inferior Five -- The Inhumans -- The invaders -- Invincible -- Iron Fist -- Iron Man -- Irredeemable -- J : Justice Leauge of America -- Justice Society of America -- K : Kirby : genesis -- L : League of Extraordinary Gentlemen -- Legion of Super-Heroes -- Lobo -- M : Madman -- Manhunter -- Martian Manhunter -- Marvel Boy -- Mary Marvel -- The Mask -- Metal Men -- Metamorpho -- Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers -- Milestone heroes -- Miracleman -- Miss Fury -- Moon Knight -- Ms. Marvel -- Multiculturalism -- N : The New Gods -- New Warriors -- Nightwing -- Nova -- O : The Outsiders -- P : The Phantom -- Phantom Stranger -- Planetary -- Plastic Man -- Power Man -- Power Pack -- The Powerpuff Girls -- The Punisher -- Q : Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch -- R : Real-life superheroes -- Rising Stars -- Robin -- Robot heroes -- The Rocketeer -- S : Sandman -- The Savage Dragon -- The Sentry -- The Shadow -- ShawowHawk -- The She-Hulk -- The Silver Surfer -- Space heroes -- Spawn -- The Spectre -- Spider-Man -- Spider-Woman -- The Spirit -- Squadron Supreme -- Starman -- Sub-Mariner -- Super Friends -- Superboy -- Supergirl -- Superhero cartoon shows -- Superhero role-playing and video games -- Superheroines -- Superman -- Supernatural heroes -- Superpatriots -- Supervillians -- T : Teen Titans -- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles -- Thor -- T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents -- U : Ultraverse heroes -- V : V for Vendetta -- Valiant heroes -- Vertigo heroes -- The Vigilante -- W : Watchmen -- WildC.A.T.S. -- WildStorm heroes -- Wolverine -- Wonder Woman -- X : X-Men -- X-Men : Excalibur -- X-Men : Generation X -- X-Men : New Mutants -- X-Men : X-Factor -- X-Men : X-Force/X-Statix -- Y : Young Justice -- Z : Zatanna and Zatara -- Zorro.

Presents an alphabetically-arranged encyclopedia of over one thousand superheroes found in comics, film, television, and fiction and includes over one hundred fifty full-color illustrations profiling classic comic book covers, heroes and villains, superpowers and weapons, and costumes.

Misiroglu, Gina Renée.

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