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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2018 Sophia Rose Arjana’s book Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture raises a timely and critical discussion. The interdisciplinary nature of the book provides insight into various subjects, including women’s studies, theology, and popular ...
Sarah Shapley
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Before the Law: Limits, Malice and The Immortal Hulk
Law, Technology and Humans, 2020 This article uses Kafka's short story 'Before the Law' to offer a reading of Al Ewing's The Immortal Hulk. This is in turn used to explore our desire to encounter the Law understood as a form of completeness.
Neal Curtis
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L’intersectionnalité de Black Panther est l’affaire de ses publics
Mise au Point, 2023 The postproduction’s decision to erase the LGBTQ affair between Ayo and Okoye characters unleashed a protestation campaign known as #LetAyoHaveAGirlfriend. Indeed, the Hollywood Studios are not estranged with the Straighwashing process.
Alexis Trepier
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A Study of Promotion of Paganism in Superhero Movies through Stereotype Making of Colors (With an Emphasis on Batman Series of 1989-2012) [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2019 The Hollywood has always represented the western philosophy and thought and has endeavored to promote their materialistic approaches through paganism.
Zahra Hosseinabadi, M. Fanaei
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"I'm Not a Loser, I'm Just Drawn That Way:" Comix, Graphic Novels, and the Ethos of the Anti-Hero
Iperstoria, 2014 American comics are, still today, often regarded as undemanding books starring a few well-known superheroes wearing masks and costumes. This is only partially true: comics are not necessarily about superheroes, the latter being starred, in fact, only in ...
Fiorenzo Iuliano
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Господар смрти као Свечовек: пројекције елитних филозофских токова у српском стрипу и популарној култури 1930–их [PDF]
International Journal of Slavic Studies, 2020 Among many philosophically and artistically challenging themes of comics in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the late 1930s — popular entertainment exported from Belgrade into a dozen of European countries — one of the dominating was the new world war.
Зоран Стефановић
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CaLLs: Journal of Culture, Arts, Literature, and LinguisticsThis paper exposes collateral damage as representation of moral disengagement in the three superhero films of Black Adam, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Man of Steel. Iconography in superhero film represents ambivalent moral justifications.
Rommel Utungga Pasopati +4 more
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, 2022 The decisive feature of superheroism is its fictionality: superheroes fall outside the worldly realms of heroism by virtue of their fantastic character. The use of their usually miraculous abilities, namely: their superpowers, which distinguish them from
Giesa, Felix, Meteling, Arno
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, 2011 A crazy comedy that involves superheroes that don't have any superpowers to speak off. It's one adventure after another, as the superheroes try to save the day from the evil Dr. Voom, who by the way is also trying to save the day.
Honore, Michael
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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