Robin and the Making of American Adolescence

by Lauren R. O'Connor

Book Overview

Holy adolescence, Batman Robin and the Making of American Adolescence offers the first character history and analysis of the most famous superhero sidekick, Robin. Debuting just a few months after Batman himself, Robin has been an integral part of the Dark Knight's history--and debuting just a few months prior to the word "teenager" first appearing in print, Robin has from the outset both reflected and reinforced particular images of American adolescence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 197881979X
• ISBN13: 9781978819795
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher