Sam Langsdale

Searching for Feminist Superheroes

Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Marvel Comics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How superhero narratives in the margins of the mainstream tell innovative, feminist stories.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Briscoe Ctr for Amer History Ut-Austin
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2024
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781477329788
• ISBN-10: 1477329781
• Artikelnr.: 69926981

Autorenporträt

Sam Langsdale is an independent scholar and the co-editor of Monstrous Women in Comics.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction. “A Willful Method”: Searching for Feminist Superheroes
* Chapter 1. Whoa Momma! The Feminist Model of Maternity in
Spider-Woman
* Chapter 2. America and the New Mestiza: Punching Star-Shaped Holes
through Binaries and Borders
* Chapter 3. The Unstoppable Wasp: Diversifying Superhero Teams with
Queer Science and Feminist Friendship
* Chapter 4. Sampling Ironheart: Black Feminist Thought, Superhero
Ethics, and Afrofuturism
* Conclusion. Archiving Traces of Feminist Superheroes
* Acknowledgments
* Notes
* References
* Index