X-Men and the Mutant Metaphor : Race and Gender in the Comic Books /

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"First appearing in 1963, The Uncanny X-Men had a rough start, lasting until 1970 when the comic book was canceled due to low sales. Following a relaunch in 1975, however, it found new popularity thanks to intricate scripting by Chris Claremont and the artwork of John Byrne. Within a few years,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Darowski, Joseph J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Sujets:
X-men (Comic strip)
X-Men (Fictitious characters)
Race in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Comic books, strips, etc. > United States.
X-Men (Personnages fictifs)
Race dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
ART > Techniques > Drawing.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Gender identity in literature
Race in literature
United States
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Understanding the X-Men
  • Chapter 2: Intriguing Concept, Uneven Execution
  • Chapter 3: Relaunching and Reimagining
  • Chapter 4: Adding Depth and Exploring Prejudice
  • Chapter 5: Broadening the Mutant Metaphor
  • Chapter 6: Reestablishing the Metaphor
  • Chapter 7: By the Numbers
  • Conclusion
  • X-Men Citations
  • Other Cited Comic Books
  • Works Cited
  • About the Author.

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