Why Wakanda Matters

Why Wakanda Matters: What Black Panther Reveals about Psychology, Identity, and Communication

In 2018, the Marvel Cinematic Universe finally delivered on something fans had long been waiting for: a feature film with a solo Black superhero.

Black Panther introduced viewers to the stunning world of Wakanda, a fictional African country with incredible technological advancements, and to T'Challa, a young man stepping into his role as king and taking up the mantle of the Black Panther title from his late father.

The unforgettable story, coupled with the film's mega-success, has undoubtedly shaped the future of superhero cinema, in addition to genuinely changing viewers' lives. Why Wakanda Matters gives this iconic film the in-depth analysis it deserves under the lens of the latest psychological concepts-as well as delving into the lasting cultural impact of this unforgettable story.

Howard, Sheena C (Editor)
ISBN: 1950665410 EAN: 9781950665419
Publisher: Smart Pop 
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: February 02, 2021