1. Beneath the Cowl: Who Is Batman? -- 2. Which Batman? -- 3. The Trauma -- 4. Why the Mask? -- 5. Why the Bat? -- 6. The Gun: Why Not? -- 7. The "Superstitious, Cowardly Lot": Criminal Nature -- 8. he Halloween Party: Why All the Costumed Crooks -- 9. The Madhouse: What Insanity? -- 10. The Psychodynamic Duo: Freud and Jung on Batman and Robin -- 11. The Kids: Why Robin -- 12. The Women: Why the Cat? -- 13. The Fathers: Why Do We Fall? -- 14. The Signal: Who Will Rise? -- 15. The Assessment: Bats in His Belfry?
Summary
This updated edition of Dr. Travis Langley's Batman and Psychology takes readers into the psyches of Batman and the characters of Gotham City -- exploring what makes them tick and why they have fascinated fans for decades.