The New Gods: Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art

The New Gods: Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art - Paperback

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The New Gods: Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art

The New Gods: Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art - Paperback

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Book Overview

by Harold Schechter (Author)

Harold Schechter looks at the impossible tales and images of popular art--the space odysseys and extraterrestrial civilizations, the caped crusaders and men of steel, and monsters from the ocean floor--and finds close connections between religious myth and popular entertainment.

Author Biography

Harold Schecter is professor of English at Queens College, City University of New York.

Number of Pages: 180
Dimensions: 0.41 x 8.9 x 6.56 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 1980
ISBN9780879728687
Author Harold Schechter
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press
GenreEducation and Arts
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 1980
LanguageENG- English
Pages180
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Harold Schechter

Harold Schechter, a two-time Edgar nominee, has published more than 30 true crime titles, including five 100K+ copy bestsellers. His most recent work, Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer, just published (March 9, 2021). He has taught literature and myth criticism for more than 40 years at Queens College/CUNY and is a murderabilia collector himself.

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