{"product_id":"spider-man-psychology-9781684429332","title":"Spider-Man Psychology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy didn't Peter Parker stop the burglar who killed Uncle Ben?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAre Spider-Man's foes inherently evil, or are they victims of circumstances beyond their control?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do the many web-slinging superheroes across the Spider-Verse tell us about the choices we make in the world(s) we inhabit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd who \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e wants to date a superhero, anyway? Especially an underdog like Spider-Man . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpider-Man has been ranked among the best-selling superhero characters since the 1960s, often as \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling superhero of all time. Much of his popularity lies in his humanity and his status as the poster boy for neurotic superheroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSpider-Man Psychology: Untangling Webs\u003c\/i\u003e, Travis Langley (author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eBatman and Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStranger Things Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e) is back with his team of expert contributors to plumb the psychological depths of our favourite friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man. Drawing examples from comic book stories, motion pictures (including the animated blockbuster \u003ci\u003eSpider-Verse\u003c\/i\u003e movie series), and a few well-known video games or TV cartoons, Dr. Langley and his team will untangle a variety of sticky psychological issues found throughout the famed web slinger's time-tested saga to help readers better understand psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854847037676,"sku":"9781684429332","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781684429332.jpg?v=1759257407","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/spider-man-psychology-9781684429332","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}