Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics (eBook, PDF)

Interpreting Gender in Graphic Narratives
Redaktion: Cox, Sandra

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics collects several theoretically informed close reading of comics and graphic literature that apply an intersectional feminist lens to the interpretation of several contemporary North American graphic narratives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000437041
• Artikelnr.: 62331712

Autorenporträt

Sandra Cox is an Assistant Professor of English at Southeast Missouri State University, where she teaches courses in American literature by writers from historically marginalized communities. She holds a doctorate in literary studies from the University of Kansas (2011). Her first monograph, entitled An Ethics of Reading, was published in 2015. Dr. Cox has written articles on comics published in The Journal of Comics and Graphic Novels and twice in Watchung Review and articles on feminist literary criticism published in the journals Assuming Gender, Postcolonial Interventions, Parlour, Red Feather, and [Inter]sections. She has also contributed chapters on visual media and/or gender studies to the following edited collections, including Where is Adaptation (2018), Weaving the Legacy: Remembering Paula Gunn Allen (2017), and Bodies and Culture: Discourses, Communities, Representations (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Drawn to and from gender: some of what it means to critique
comics through intersectional feminist theory Sandra Cox
Part I: Racialized Heroes and Sexualized Villains
1. Contested adaptations: legacies of orientalism, the she-hero, and
Hollywood's diversity aesthetic in Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016) Michael
Reinhard and Monica Roxanne Sadler
2. On the fringes and tassels of respectability: Catwoman and censoring the
femme form A. Luxx Mishou
3. Queer, Latina, and Punching Nazis: a New America breaking borders Ande
Davis
4. Unweaving the World: militant eco-feminism in the anti-fairy tale
Beautiful Darkness Shane Gomes
Part II: National Histories and Personal Autographies
5. Drawn into being: the transformative voices of Native American and First
Nations Women in comics and visual narratives Nicole Dib
6. Comics and gendered subjectivity: the multifaceted truth of Alison
Bechdel's graphic memoirs Cody Shrum
7 Love, lust and lucre in Leela Corman's Unterzakhn Alex Link