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Sugar, Spice, and the Not So Nice : Comics Picturing Girlhood /

Girls, gender and identity in comicsSugar, Spice, and the Not So Nice offers an innovative, wide-ranging and geographically diverse book-length treatment of girlhood in comics. The various contributing authors and artists provide novel insights into established themes within comics studies, children...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Van de Wiele, Eva (Editor), Pursall, Dona (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 'It's the girl!' : Comics, Professional Identity, Affection, Nostalgia and Embarrassment / Mel Gibson
  • Looking for Queerness / Martha Newbigging
  • Harrowing Rites of Passage : Refugee Girlhood in the Wake of Syrian Migrant Crisis / María Porras Sánchez
  • Comics, Caregiving and Crip Time / JoAnn Purcell
  • Discussing Gender in a Communist Comics Magazine : Corinne et Jeannot, 1970 / Sylvain Lesage
  • The Ambivalence of Girlhood and Motherhood in A Girl-and-Her-Dog Comics Series : Margot & Oscar Pluche, Sac à Puces / Benoît Glaude
  • Modernity, Aesthetics and the Active Female Body in Mirabelle (1960-1967) / Joan Ormrod
  • The Demon Girl of Malayali Comic Strips : The (Im)possibilities of Comic Imagination / Aswathy Senan
  • Reading Girl- and Womanhood in the Classic Flemish Family Comics Series Jommeke : A Conversation with Katrien De Graeve and Sara De Vuyst / Michel De Dobbeleer
  • Death and the Maiden : Some Notes Concerning Charlotte Salomon's Leben? oder Theater? / Sébastien Conard
  • Developing a Style of Her Own : Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh (2019) / Marine Berthiot
  • Conclusion / Eva Van de Wiele
  • Afterword: Picturing Girlhood / Julia Round.