Dr Monica Flegel (Canada Lakehead University), Dr Judith Leggatt (Canada Lakehead University)

Superhero Culture Wars

Politics, Marketing, and Social Justice in Marvel Comics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 163mm x 241mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9781350148635
• Artikelnr.: 58479811

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Mockingbird and Milkshakes: Comicsgate, Identity, and the
Politics of Marketing in an Age of Outrage Chapter One: From Stan's Soapbox
to Twitter: Politics and Story-Telling in the Marvel Universe Chapter Two:
Diversity Done Right?: Miles Morales and Kamala Khan Chapter Three:
"Captain America is Black and Thor is a Woman": Gender- and Race-Bent
Mantle Passing in Marvel's All-New, All-Different Campaign Chapter Four:
Rethinking Secret Empire: Writing and Marketing Political Comics in an Age
of Rising Fascism Conclusion: Marvel Legacy and Fresh Start: Selling (and
Selling Out) Progressive Politics Works Cited Index