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   Superhero fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction [1] 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.

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   Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, [1] 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).

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   A superhero (also known as a "super hero" or "super-hero") is a fictional character "of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest." [1] Since the debut of Superman in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long sagas ...

   Character / Team	Year Debuted	Company	Creator/s
   Secret Operative No. 48 (Detective Dan ...	1933 (May 12)	Norman Marsh	Original Comic Book Character
   Doctor Occult (Richard Occult)	1935 (October)	DC	Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster
   Rose Psychic (Rose Spiritus)	1935 (October)	DC	Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster
   Dinky (later to become one of the two ...	1936 (August)	Dell	Sheldon Mayer

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   Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, especially, since the 1930s, in American comic books, as well as in Japanese media.

5. filmlifestyle.com › what-is-superhero-fictionWhat Is Superhero Fiction: Heroes and Villains Battling ...

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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.

6. www.britannica.com › art › superheroSuperhero | Definition, Names, Movies, History, & Facts

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   Jul 24, 2024 · A superhero is a fictional hero, widely popularized in comic books and comic strips, television and film, and popular culture and video games, whose extraordinary or ‘superhuman’ powers are often displayed in battles against crime and assorted villains.

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   What is superhero fiction?

   • Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, [ 1 ] 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).

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   When did superhero fiction start?

   • The roots of superhero fiction are deeply entwined with the evolution of comic books, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s. This period, known as the Golden Age of Comic Books, witnessed the birth of iconic characters like Superman in Action Comics #1 in 1938.

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   Who created the superhero genre?

   • Comic book creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster often receive credit for establishing the superhero genre. They combined elements from previous fictional traditions including: Science fiction characters. This amalgamation created a new archetype: individuals with extraordinary abilities dedicating their lives to fighting evil and injustice.

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   What is a superhero comic book?

   • Superheroes are an outgrowth of newspaper comic strips, from which the comic book evolved. These popular art forms were the earliest vehicles for the superhero comics of the Golden Age.

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8. sf-encyclopedia.com › entry › superheroesSFE: Superheroes - SF Encyclopedia

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   Superhero fiction is a genre based on many early models, but which crystallized in Comics; since then it has infiltrated the Cinema, Radio, Television and books.