Hero me not : the containment of the most powerful black, female superhero /

"If you ask a comic book reader to name a Black woman superheroine, most would point to the character of Ororo Munroe - Storm from the X-Men. Although there are a small number of other Black women superheroes, such as Spectrum, Vixen, and Friction, usually only avid comic book readers can name...

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Tác giả chính: Burke, Chesya (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2023]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18530974
Mục lục:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sexuality, Subjugation, and Magical Women
  • 3. The "Funnies" as a Discipline
  • 4. Storm: The Comics
  • 5. Storm: The Films
  • 6. Conclusion: Are All Our Heroes Dead?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author