Veiled superheroes : Islam, feminism, and popular culture /

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Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture focuses on female Muslim superheroes in graphic narratives such as the comic Ms. Marvel, the animated television series Burka Avenger, and the webcomic Qahera.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arjana, Sophia Rose (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Temas:
Muslim women superheroes in comics.
Veils in comics.
Hijab (Islamic clothing) in comics.
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Graphic novels > History and criticism.
Islam in mass media.
Feminism and literature.
East and West.
Identification (Religion)
Muslims > Public opinion.
Women in popular culture.
Burqas (Islamic clothing) > Social aspects.
ART > Techniques > Drawing.
Muslim women superheroes in comics
Hijab (Islamic clothing) in comics
Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Comics criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Comics criticism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Muslim women in western popular culture
  • The Muslim body, veiling, and contestations of Islam
  • Ms. Marvel, Islam, and America
  • Burka Avenger and the subversive veil
  • Qahera, Raat, Bloody Nasreen, and the vigilante superhero
  • Conclusion: Islamic feminism and Muslim chivalry.

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