The Many More Lives of the Batman
- ISBN-10
- 1844577643
- ISBN-13
- 9781844577644
- Category
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-09-11
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Authors
- William Uricchio, Roberta Pearson, Will Brooker
Description
The Many Lives of the Batman (1991) was a pioneer within cultural and comic book scholarship. This fresh new sequel retains the best of the original chapters but also includes images, new chapters and new contributions from the Batman writers and editors. Spanning 75 years and multiple incarnations, this is the definitive history of Batman.
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