The Surprising Origin Story of Wonder Woman | Smithsonian
The veil that has shrouded Wonder Woman’s past for seven decades hides beneath it a crucial story about comic books and superheroes and censorship and feminism.
Wonder Woman - Wikipedia
Wonder Woman's origin story (from Golden to Bronze Age) relates that she was sculpted from clay by her mother, Queen Hippolyta, and was given a life as an Amazon, along with superhuman powers as gifts by the Greek gods.
Wonder Woman | Story, TV Show, Movies, Actresses, & Facts
2024年9月7日 · Wonder Woman, American comic book superhero created for DC Comics by psychologist William Moulton Marston and Harry G. Peter. Marston envisioned his creation as a feminist icon, and that is exactly what she became, boasting a cultural presence that far exceeded that of a typical comic character.
History and life of Wonder Woman - Entertainment Weekly
2017年4月11日 · Wonder Woman tells the tale of Princess Diana of Themyscira. Her original backstory says she was formed out of clay by her mother, Hippolyta, and had life bestowed upon her by the Greek...
The Man Behind Wonder Woman Was Inspired By Both Suffragists And ... - NPR
2014年10月27日 · The man behind the most popular female comic book hero of all time, Wonder Woman, had a secret past: Creator William Moulton Marston had a wife — and a mistress.
Wonder Woman’s Surprising WWII‑Era Origins - HISTORY
2016年12月27日 · With an origin story drawn from Marston’s knowledge of feminist utopian fiction, Wonder Woman was a trained Amazon warrior sculpted out of clay by her mother who lived free from men on the...
Wonder Woman, The Origin Story: The Inspirations and Multiple …
2023年8月18日 · In Wonder Woman #1 (June, 1942), the origin story of Diana and the Amazons is expanded upon. The Amazons, created by Aphrodite from clay, were intended to challenge mortal men driven by the warmongering god Mars.
The Man Behind Wonder Woman Was Inspired By Both Suffragists And ... - NPR
2017年6月9日 · Jill Lepore was first intrigued by Wonder Woman's history when she found the Marston-Sanger connection while researching two seemingly unrelated subjects - a legal story involving the lie...
The 2,000-year-old Wonder Women who inspired the comic - BBC
Wonder Woman may have become an all-American feminist icon of popular culture, but it is important to recognise her ancient roots – and the warrior women who came before her.
The surprising origins of Wonder Woman - BBC
2017年9月12日 · The surprising origins of Wonder Woman. Two of the films attracting the most buzz at the Toronto Film Festival – about how Wonder Woman was created and a female artist who painted Sitting...