A Necessary Fantasy?: The Heroic Figure in Children's Popular CultureISBN: 9781003248880Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / RoutledgeDigital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Language & Literature; Literature; Children''s Literature; Interdisciplinary Literary Studies; This book addresses a variety of issues through the examination of heroic figures in children's popular literature, comics, film, and television.