| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Comic connections
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| Summary |
"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. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
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Comic books, strips, etc. |
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Graphic novels -- History and criticism.
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Graphic novels. |
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Women superheroes in comics.
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National characteristics, American, in comics.
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Women superheroes in comics. |
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National characteristics, American, in comics. |
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ART -- Techniques -- Drawing. |
| Genre/Form |
Comics criticism.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Comics criticism.
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| Added Author |
Eckard, Sandra, editor.
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| Added Title |
Reflecting on women in popular culture |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Comic connections. Reflecting on women in popular culture. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 9781475828047 (DLC) 2017053255 |
| ISBN |
9781475828061 (Electronic) |
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1475828063 |
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9781475828047 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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9781475828054 (paperback: alkaline paper) |
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