Unstable masks : whiteness and American superhero comics /

"Contextualizes the history of race within comic books and the fundamental whiteness observed in American superhero narratives from the late 1930s to the present"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Guynes, Sean (Editor ), Lund, Martin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2020]
Colección:New suns: race, gender, and sexuality in the speculative.
Temas:
Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism.
Race awareness > United States > History and criticism.
Superheroes in literature.
Conscience de race > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Superhéros dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Comic books, strips, etc.
Race awareness
Superheroes in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Marked for Failure: Whiteness, Innocence, and Power in Defining Captain America / Osvaldo Oyola
  • The Whiteness of the Whale and the Darkness of the Dinosaur: The Africanist Presence in Superhero Comics from Black Lightning to Moon Girl / Eric Berlatsky and Sika Dagbovie-Mullins
  • "The Original Enchantment": Whiteness, Indigeneity, and Representational Logics in The New Mutants / Jeremy M. Carnes
  • Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: The Racial Politics of Cloak and Dagger / Olivia Hicks
  • Worlds Collide: Whiteness, Integration, and Diversity in the DC/Milestone Crossover / Shamika Ann Mitchell
  • Whiteness and Superheroes in the Comix/Codices of Enrique Chagoya / José Alaniz
  • Seeing White: Normalization and Domesticity in Vision's Cyborg Identity / Esther De Dauw
  • Beware the Fanatic!": Jewishness, Whiteness, and Civil Rights in X-Men (1963-1970) / Martin Lund
  • Mutation, Racialization, Decimation: The X-Men as White Men / Neil Shyminsky
  • White Plasticity and Black Possibility in Darwyn Cooke's DC: The New Frontier / Sean Guynes
  • White or Indian? Whiteness and Becoming the White Indian Comics Superhero / Yvonne Chireau
  • "A True Son of K'un-Lun": The Awkward Racial Politics of White Martial Arts Superheroes in the 1970s / Matthew Pustz
  • The Whitest There Is at What I Do: Japanese Identity and the Unmarked Hero in Wolverine (1982) / Eric Sobel
  • The Dark Knight: Whiteness, Appropriation, Colonization, and Batman in the New 52 Era / Jeffrey A. Brown.

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