02690nam 2200481 450 991079641520332120181205100321.01-4758-2806-3(CKB)3840000000337261(MiAaPQ)EBC5203160(EXLCZ)99384000000033726120180115h20182018 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierComic connections reflecting on women in popular culture /edited by Sandra EckardLanham :Roman & Littlefield,[2018]©20181 online resource (159 pages)1-4758-2805-5 1-4758-2804-7 Includes bibliographical references.Reflecting on women in popular culture / Sandra Eckard -- Stepping into the role of dynamic protagonist: the evolution of Peggy Carter from romantic interest to covert operative / Mary T. Christel -- Wonder Woman: reading and teaching feminism with an Amazonian princess in an era of Jessica Jones / P.L. Thomas -- Ms. Marvel as a new kind of superheroine: analyzing identity, race, and gender with comics / Slimane Aboulkacem, Christopher Foster, Hannah R. Gerber, Ana Marcela Montenegro -- Who am I?: a discovery of self through comics with Buffy, the Vampire Slayer / Jennifer Marmo -- Elektra's cultural power and contradictions for our times / Michael D. Kennedy -- The power of Potts and Pens: women's roles in Iron Man and Superman / Sandra Eckard -- A hero's journey for diverse women in comics: teaching critical visual literacy skills through Serenity and parallel texts Ms. Marvel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Gotham / Margaret A. Robbins -- "I think about that story a lot, actually": V for Vendetta and philosophy in a community college reading course / Joaquin Muñoz."This book is intended to be both an introduction to comics as well as a text for specific, ready-to-use activities that instructors can immediate use"--Provided by publisher.Comic books, strips, etcHistory and criticismWomen in literatureWomen in popular cultureGraphic novelsHistory and criticismComic books, strips, etc.History and criticism.Women in literature.Women in popular culture.Graphic novelsHistory and criticism.741.5/3522Eckard SandraMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910796415203321Comic connections3727927UNINA