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  • The Man of Steel: Decoding Superman

  • An In-Depth Analysis of the Last Son of Krypton and His Character Symbolism, Psychology and Philosophy
  • Written by: Eternia Publishing
  • Narrated by: Adriaan Hellenberg
  • Length: 35 mins

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The Man of Steel: Decoding Superman

Written by: Eternia Publishing
Narrated by: Adriaan Hellenberg
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Publisher's Summary

The Man of Steel: Decoding Superman: An In-Depth Analysis of the Last Son of Krypton and His Character Symbolism, Psychology and Philosophy is an important contribution to the study of popular culture and philosophy.

Content (20 chapters):

  • "The Birth of Superman: Historical Context and Creation"
  • "The Superman Mythos: Symbolism and Iconography"
  • "The Psychological Profile of Superman: Identity and Self-Discovery"
  • "The Superman Archetype: An Analysis of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey"
  • "Superman and Nietzsche: An Exploration of the Übermensch Concept"
  • "Superman and Stoicism: Resilience, Self-Control and Virtue Ethics"
  • "Superman and Existentialism: Authenticity and Freedom"
  • "Superman and Utilitarianism: Ethics of Greatest Good for Greatest Number"
  • "Superman and Deontology: Moral Duties and Rights"
  • "Superman and Virtue Ethics: Moral Character and Excellence"
  • "Superman and the Social Contract: Justice and Fairness"
  • "Superman and Feminism: Gender Roles and Representationsuperman and Postmodernism: Deconstruction and Meaning"
  • "Superman and Psychoanalysis: The Super-Ego, Ego and Id"
  • "Superman and Evolutionary Psychology: Adaptation and Survival"
  • "Superman and Neuroscience: The Brain and Superhuman Abilities"
  • "Superman and Transhumanism: The Future of Humanity"
  • "Superman and Religious Symbolism: Messianic, Christ-Like Figure"
  • "Superman and Cultural Hegemony: Americanism and Globalization"
  • "Superman’s Legacy: Influence and Impact on Pop Culture and Society"
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