All new, all different? : a history of race and the American superhero /
Taking a multifaceted approach to attitudes toward race through popular culture and the American superhero, All New, All Different? explores a topic that until now has only received more discrete examination. Considering Marvel, DC, and lesser-known texts and heroes, this illuminating work charts ei...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2019
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | World comics and graphic nonfiction series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. "World's finest?" : the wartime superhero and race, 1941-1945
- 2. Struggling for social relevance : DC, Marvel, and the Cold War, 1945-1965
- 3. "We're all brothers!" : the ideal of liberal brotherhood in the 1960s & 1970s
- 4. Guess who's coming to save you? : the rise of the ethnic superhero in the 1960s & 1970s
- 5. "Something for everyone:" the super team in the age of multiculturalism, 1975-1996
- 6. Replacement heroes and the quest for inclusion, 1985-2011
- 7. Something old, something new: heroes reborn and reimagined, 1990-2015