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Titolo: | Beyond the Icon : Asian American Graphic Narratives / / Eleanor Ty |
Pubblicazione: | Columbus, Ohio : , : The Ohio State University Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina: | 741.5/97308995073 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethnic studies |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers | |
Literature: history & criticism | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Social Science |
Ethnic Studies | |
American | |
Asian American Studies | |
Literary Criticism | |
Comics & Graphic Novels | |
Asian American | |
Persona (resp. second.): | TyEleanor Rose <1958-> |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Asian American literature and Asian American graphic novels / Eleanor Ty -- Countervisualizing barbed wire, guard towers, and latrines in George Takei and Harmony Becker's They called us enemy / Monica Chiu -- Ethics of storytelling: teaching Thi Bui's The best we could do / Stella Oh and erin Khuê Ninh -- Bitch Planet's Meiko Maki is down for justice! / Jeanette Roan -- Anachronistic figures and counternarratives: comics as a subversive form in American born Chinese and Johnny Hiro / Jin Lee -- "A Storm of a Girl Silently Gathering Force": peminist girlhoods in the comics of Trinidad Escobar and Malaka Gharib / Melinda Luisa de Jesús -- Questioning the "look" of normalcy and the borders of South/Asian Americans: Ms. Marvel, Kamala Khan, and the comic superhero / Shilpa Davé -- (Un)masking a Chinese American superhero: Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew's The shadow hero / Lan Dong -- Posthumanist critique in Jillian Tamaki's Boundless / Eleanor Ty -- Drawing disease and disability: ethical optics and space in Adrian Tomine's Killing and dying / Stella Oh. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Demonstrates how contemporary Asian American creators employ graphic narrative to counter harmful misrepresentations and show Asian Americans as complex, nuanced individuals. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Beyond the icon |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910635099103321 |
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