Abstract:
The aim of the research is to analyze the transformation of superhero images in literary tradition, with a focus on a character such as Superman.
To achieve the aim of the research, the following tasks need to be completed:
– identify the unique origins of Superman in American culture;
– determine the traits of national identity embodied in superhero images;
– explore the role of the comic book genre in shaping the American character;
– assess the impact of American cinematography on the image of Superman;
– analyze the image of Superman in Action Comics;
– conduct an analysis of the main supervillains in Action Comics;
– identify the characteristics of the evolution of Superman’s beliefs.
