Comics sometimes get blame for social failure. There are many reasons, but one of the main reason might be the fact that a lot of young age of children are reading comics. Especially, when they read violence and graphic comics, they are not old enough to justify reality and fantasy. Some of the comics contain crimes, criminal stories, sex, rape, violence, horror, terror, marriage, and divorce. Those ideas are too soon and irregular for the kids. All the informations and stories could be shown as normal everyday life routine in comics, if young children read those comics and miss understand the separation between right or wrong, it could be a complete disaster. Not only for the kids, but also comics reflect what is going on society. People often think what is going on on comics are the trend of the society that we are living in.
Ohhh my goodness... When I decided on trying to analyze the mythological origins and references in superhero comics, I had no idea the can of worms I was opening up... On the one hand, it was awesome to see just how many connections there were between superheroes and psychology/mythology/philosophy, but all the information also made it terribly difficult to distinguish what I should be using and how to tie it all together. When I was talking to one of my sorority sisters about it she said, "Oh yeah, well, research essays are kind of like putting together puzzles..." and I think that really sums up what writing this paper was like for me. Fortunately, I was really interested throughout the whole process and I very much enjoyed writing the paper. Being a psychology major, I was especially interested in reading about the Jungian archetypes that had a lot of parallels with major modern comic books superheroes. I was also able to incorporate Joseph Campbell's "hero cycle&
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