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Superhero fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction examining the adventures, personalities and ethics of costumed crime fighters known as superheroes, who often possess superhuman powers and battle similarly powered criminals known as supervillains.
Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, especially, since the 1930s, in American comic books (and later in Hollywood films, film serials, television and video games), as well as in Japanese media (including kamishibai, tokusatsu, manga, anime and video games).
Skilled hand-to-hand combatant. Genius-level intellect. Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 ( cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938). [1]
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Superhero fiction is a genre that captivates with larger-than-life characters who possess extraordinary abilities. These stories often revolve around the classic battle of good versus evil, where superheroes fight to protect society from supervillains and other threats.
Superhero comics is one of the most common genres of American comic books. The genre rose to prominence in the 1930s and became extremely popular in the 1940s and has remained the dominant form of comic book in North America since the 1960s.
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Superhero fiction genres (3 C) Superhero franchises (16 C, 5 P) Superhero fiction by medium (8 C)
This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. Superheroes by medium (6 C) Superheroes by publisher (17 C) Superheroes by religion (5 C) Superheroes by type (21 C) Superheroes by continent (6 C)
