The contemporary comic book superhero [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Angela Ndalianis
| The contemporary comic book superhero [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Angela Ndalianis |
| Autore | Ndalianis Angela <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina |
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| Altri autori (Persone) | NdalianisAngela <1960-> |
| Collana | Routledge research in cultural and media studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Comic books, strips, etc - United States - History and criticism
Heroes in art Heroes in literature Superheroes in art |
| ISBN |
1-135-21394-1
1-282-07477-6 9786612074776 0-203-87309-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Part I "That's the Problem With You Readers, You Know All the Plots": Time, Genre, and Narration; 1 Comic Book Superheroes: An Introduction; 2 'Just Men in Tights': Rewriting Silver Age Comics in an Era of Multiplicity; 3 The Time of Heroes: Narrative, Progress, and Eternity in Miracleman; 4 'Worlds Within Worlds': The Role of Superheroes in the Marvel and DC Universes; 5 Baroque Mutants in the 21st Century?: Rethinking Genre Through the Superhero
Part II "We Act Normal, Mom! I Want to Be Normal!": Superbodies, Identities, and Fans6 Secret Identity Politics; 7 The Superhero as Labor: The Corporate Secret Identity; 8 When Fangirls Perform: The Gendered Fan Identity in Superhero Comics Fandom; 9 Recruiting an Amazon: The Collision of Old World Ideology and New World Identity in Wonder Woman; 10 'Oy Gevalt!': A Peek at the Development of Jewish Superheroines; Part III "I'm Just a Puppet Who Can See the Strings" Revisions, Retellings, and Auteurs; 11 Entering the Green: Imaginal Space in Black Orchid 12 The Mild-Mannered Reporter: How Clark Kent Surpassed Superman13 It's a Jungle in Here: Animal Man, Continuity Issues, and the Authorial Death Drive; 14 Morrison's Muscle Mystery Versus Everyday Reality . . . and Other Parallel Worlds!; 15 Enter the Aleph: Superhero Worlds and Hypertime Realities; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782615603321 |
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The contemporary comic book superhero [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Angela Ndalianis
| The contemporary comic book superhero [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Angela Ndalianis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina |
741.5
741.5/352 741.5352 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NdalianisAngela <1960-> |
| Collana | Routledge research in cultural and media studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Comic books, strips, etc - United States - History and criticism
Heroes in art Heroes in literature Superheroes in art |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-21394-1
1-282-07477-6 9786612074776 0-203-87309-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Part I "That's the Problem With You Readers, You Know All the Plots": Time, Genre, and Narration; 1 Comic Book Superheroes: An Introduction; 2 'Just Men in Tights': Rewriting Silver Age Comics in an Era of Multiplicity; 3 The Time of Heroes: Narrative, Progress, and Eternity in Miracleman; 4 'Worlds Within Worlds': The Role of Superheroes in the Marvel and DC Universes; 5 Baroque Mutants in the 21st Century?: Rethinking Genre Through the Superhero
Part II "We Act Normal, Mom! I Want to Be Normal!": Superbodies, Identities, and Fans6 Secret Identity Politics; 7 The Superhero as Labor: The Corporate Secret Identity; 8 When Fangirls Perform: The Gendered Fan Identity in Superhero Comics Fandom; 9 Recruiting an Amazon: The Collision of Old World Ideology and New World Identity in Wonder Woman; 10 'Oy Gevalt!': A Peek at the Development of Jewish Superheroines; Part III "I'm Just a Puppet Who Can See the Strings" Revisions, Retellings, and Auteurs; 11 Entering the Green: Imaginal Space in Black Orchid 12 The Mild-Mannered Reporter: How Clark Kent Surpassed Superman13 It's a Jungle in Here: Animal Man, Continuity Issues, and the Authorial Death Drive; 14 Morrison's Muscle Mystery Versus Everyday Reality . . . and Other Parallel Worlds!; 15 Enter the Aleph: Superhero Worlds and Hypertime Realities; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454259003321 |
| New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hot pants and spandex suits : gender representation in American superhero comics / / Esther De Dauw
| Hot pants and spandex suits : gender representation in American superhero comics / / Esther De Dauw |
| Autore | De Dauw Esther |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) : 4 b-w images, 22 color images |
| Disciplina | 741.5352 |
| Soggetto topico | Superheroes in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato | Gender Studies, Representation, Superhero, Comic Books, DC, Marvel, Pop Culture, Media, Mass Media, Gender Roles, Sexualities, Race, Identity, Golden Age, Silver Age, Captain America, Iron Man, Classics, LGBTQ, Genre, Superman, Legacy, Masculinity, Heroes, Culture, America |
| ISBN | 1-9788-0607-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 White Superheroes and Masculinity -- Chapter 2 The White Female Body -- Chapter 3 Gay Characters and Social Progress -- Chapter 4 Legacy, Community, and the Superhero of Color -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794207603321 |
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hot pants and spandex suits : gender representation in American superhero comics / / Esther De Dauw
| Hot pants and spandex suits : gender representation in American superhero comics / / Esther De Dauw |
| Autore | De Dauw Esther |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) : 4 b-w images, 22 color images |
| Disciplina | 741.5352 |
| Soggetto topico | Superheroes in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato | Gender Studies, Representation, Superhero, Comic Books, DC, Marvel, Pop Culture, Media, Mass Media, Gender Roles, Sexualities, Race, Identity, Golden Age, Silver Age, Captain America, Iron Man, Classics, LGBTQ, Genre, Superman, Legacy, Masculinity, Heroes, Culture, America |
| ISBN | 1-9788-0607-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 White Superheroes and Masculinity -- Chapter 2 The White Female Body -- Chapter 3 Gay Characters and Social Progress -- Chapter 4 Legacy, Community, and the Superhero of Color -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827192903321 |
De Dauw Esther
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A New Gnosis : Comic Books, Comparative Mythology, and Depth Psychology / / edited by David M. Odorisio
| A New Gnosis : Comic Books, Comparative Mythology, and Depth Psychology / / edited by David M. Odorisio |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Disciplina |
605
741.5352 |
| Collana | Contemporary Religion and Popular Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Religions
America Comic books, strips, etc - Influence on mass media Psychology and religion Popular culture American Religions Comics Studies Psychology of Religion and Spirituality Popular Culture |
| ISBN |
9783031201271
9783031201264 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A New Gnosis: The Comic Book as Mythical Text -- Part I A New Gnosis: Comic Books as Modern Mythology -- Dreaming the Myth Onward: Comic Books as Contemporary Mythologies -- From Horror to Heroes: Mythologies of Graphic Voodoo in Comics -- Mystico-Erotics of the “Next Age Superhero”: Christian Hippie Comics of the 1970s -- The Flying Eyeball: The Mythopoetics of Rick Griffin -- Graphic Mythologies -- Part II Archetypal Amplifications: Comic Books, Comparative Mythology, and Depth Psychology -- Archetypal Dimensions of Comic Books -- All-Female Teams: In Quest of the Missing Archetype -- Infirm Relatives and Boy Kings: The Green Man Archetype in Alan Moore’s The Saga of The Swamp Thing -- The Shadow of the Bat: Batman as Archetypal Shaman -- “To Survive and Still Dream”: Ritual and Reclamation in Little Bird -- Graffiti in the Grass: Worldbuilding and Soul Survival Through Image, Immersive Myth, and the Metaxis -- Afterword: Comics and Gnostics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637704203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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