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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chesya BurkePublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.036kg ISBN: 9781978821057ISBN 10: 1978821050 Pages: 172 Publication Date: 14 April 2023 Recommended Age: From 16 to 99 years Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface 1 Introduction 2 Sexuality, Subjugation, and Magical Women 3 The “Funnies” as a Discipline 4 Storm: The Comics 5 Storm: The Films 6 Conclusion: Are All Our Heroes Dead? Acknowledgments Glossary Notes Works Cited IndexReviewsHits hard at the tough questions. Deeply thought-provoking! --N.K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy (10/12/2022 12:00:00 AM) For the creators behind modern myths this is a necessary interrogation of what matters on the page and in the real world. For readers, this is a deep dive into why these stories appeal to us and how they challenge dominant narratives. Burke's Hero Me Not reminds us all that diversity, inclusion, and intersectionality are more than buzz words or jargon. The stories we tell, the stories we consume matter on every level. --Mikki Kendall author of Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (10/26/2022 12:00:00 AM) N.--N. K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy (10/12/2022 12:00:00 AM) N.--N.K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy (10/12/2022 12:00:00 AM) Hits hard at the tough questions. Deeply thought-provoking! --N.K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy (10/12/2022 12:00:00 AM) For the creators behind modern myths this is a necessary interrogation of what matters on the page and in the real world. For readers, this is a deep dive into why these stories appeal to us and how they challenge dominant narratives. Burke's Hero Me Not reminds us all that diversity, inclusion, and intersectionality are more than buzz words or jargon. The stories we tell, the stories we consume matter on every level. --Mikki Kendall author of Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (10/26/2022 12:00:00 AM) Hits hard at the tough questions. Deeply thought-provoking! --N.K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy Hits hard at the tough questions. Deeply thought-provoking! --N.K. Jemisin author of The Inheritance Trilogy (10/12/2022 12:00:00 AM) Author InformationCHESYA BURKE is an assistant professor of English and U.S. literatures and director of Africana studies at Stetson University. Her story collection, Let’s Play White, is being taught in universities around the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |