Mapping Smallville

Critical Essays on the Series and Its Characters

By: Cory Barker (Editor), Chris Ryan (Editor), Myc Wiatrowski (Editor)

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Paperback | 16 July 2014

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224 Pages

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One of the first full-length academic projects on the television series Smallville, this collection of new essays explains why the WB/CW series is important to understanding contemporary popular culture. The essays are presented in four sections covering broad categories: Clark Kent''s metamorphosis to Superman and the influence of his parents and the home; the role of the series'' noteworthy female characters; the series'' representations of the Other, explorations of identity, and the ways in which characters speak to Clark''s own struggles; and audience reception of the series and its position within the Superman narrative universe.

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"An engaging collection of essays...deserves a place on the shelf of Superman fans, superhero scholars, and Smallville fans alike"- Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts

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