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Wonder Woman : ambassador of truth / Signe Bergstrom ; foreword by Lynda Carter.

Ambassador of truth (portion title)
Bergstrom, Signe, (author.). Bennett, Tara, (interviewer.). Carter, Lynda, 1951- (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"Created by William Moulton Marston and introduced at the beginning of America's involvement in World War II, Wonder Woman--the fierce warrior and diplomat armed with bulletproof Bracelets of Victory, a golden tiara, and a Lasso of Truth--has been a pop-culture icon and one of the most enduring symbols of feminism for more than seventy-five years ... Signe Bergstrom examines Wonder Woman's diverse media representations from her wartime comic book origins to today's feature films, and explores the impact she has had on women's rights and empowerment and the fight for peace, justice, and equality across the globe"-- From the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062692933
  • ISBN: 9780062692931
  • Physical Description: 175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes detachable memorabilia and wearable tiara.
Original interviews conducted by Tara Bennett.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174).
Subject:
Wonder Woman (Fictitious character)
Carter, Lynda, 1951-
Marston, William Moulton, 1893-1947.
Heroines in motion pictures.
Heroines on television.
Illustrated books.
Superheroes > Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Women superheroes in literature.
Genre:
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Illustrated works.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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