Amazing Fantasy #15: Spider-Man
Published in 1962, Stan Lee's Amazing Fantasy #15 is a typical example of post-CCA mainstream comics. Additionally, it is the first appearance and origin story of the now-famous superhero Spider-Man.
While reading this story, consider the claims Dr. Wertham puts forth in the opening chapter of his book Seduction of the Innocent. Do you consider this a subversive work? Why or why not?
"Amazing Fantasy #15: 'Spider-Man!'" from The Warrior's Comic Book Den
While reading this story, consider the claims Dr. Wertham puts forth in the opening chapter of his book Seduction of the Innocent. Do you consider this a subversive work? Why or why not?
"Amazing Fantasy #15: 'Spider-Man!'" from The Warrior's Comic Book Den
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