History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film

Discover the fascinating journey of Doc Savage, the quintessential modern superhero, in History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film by Robert Michael Cotter. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2016, this insightful volume spans 240 pages, delving into the character's explosive debut in 1933 against the backdrop of the Great Depression and the looming threat of war.

Cotter expertly examines the Doc Savage adventure series, highlighting its evolution in relation to significant historical events and the shifting preferences of readers over time. With a keen focus on the horror and science fiction elements that have influenced the series, this book offers a comprehensive look at how Doc Savage has shaped and been shaped by American culture.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of Doc Savage, this book is an essential addition to your collection, providing valuable insights into one of fiction's most enduring heroes.