Submitted by itirakdogan on Fri, 23/07/2010 - 12:10.
Call for Essays: Spider-Man, Spider-Women, and Webspinners: Critical Perspectives
Edited by Robert G. Weiner and Robert Moses Peaslee
When Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first penned a short story about a young man named Peter
Parker who gets bit by a radioactive spider and becomes the hero known as Spider-Man,
little did they know they would be creating the most popular super-hero in history (next
to Batman). Like most "happy accidents," the creation of Spider-Man almost did not