The Resource The 21st century superhero : essays on gender, genre and globalization in film, edited by Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
The 21st century superhero : essays on gender, genre and globalization in film, edited by Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
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- Summary
- "These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon of the superhero film in the 21st century through the lens of numerous academic disciplines, and cover topics such as the role of globalization in the formation of superhero narratives, the shifting nature of masculinity and femininity in the superhero world and the state of the genre today"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 204 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction / Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
- Globalization. Exceptional Recognition: The U.S. Global Dilemma in The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, and Avatar / Anthony Peter Spanakos
- "You Took My Advice About Theatricality a Bit
- Literally": Theatricality and Cybernetics of Good and Evil in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and X-Men / Johannes Schlegel and Frank Habermann
- Power, Choice, and September 11 in The Dark Knight / Christine Muller
- Gender. The Mythos of Patriarchy in the X-Men Films / Betty Kaklamanidou
- Vivacious Vixens and Scintillating Super-Hotties: Deconstructing the Superheroine / Richard J. Gray II
- Evolving Portrayals of Masculinity in Superhero Films: Hancock / Christina Adamou
- Genre. Genre and Super-Heroism: Batman in the New Millennium / Vincent M. Gaine
- Super-Intertextuality and 21st Century Individualized Social Advocacy in Spider-Man and Kick-Ass / Justin S. Schumaker
- The Watchmen, Neo-Noir and Pastiche / Phillip Davis
- Smallville: Super Puberty and the Monstrous Superhero / Shahriar Fouladi
- Isbn
- 9780786463459
- Label
- The 21st century superhero : essays on gender, genre and globalization in film
- Title
- The 21st century superhero
- Title remainder
- essays on gender, genre and globalization in film
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
- Title variation
- Twenty-first century superhero
- Subject
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- Masculinity in motion pictures
- Masculinity in motion pictures
- Motion pictures -- History -- 21st century
- Motion pictures -- History -- 21st century
- Motion pictures and globalization
- Motion pictures and globalization
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Superhero films -- History and criticism
- Superhero films -- History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon of the superhero film in the 21st century through the lens of numerous academic disciplines, and cover topics such as the role of globalization in the formation of superhero narratives, the shifting nature of masculinity and femininity in the superhero world and the state of the genre today"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- bibliography
- filmographies
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1971-
- 1972-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Gray, Richard J.
- Kaklamanidou, Betty
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Superhero films
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures and globalization
- Masculinity in motion pictures
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Label
- The 21st century superhero : essays on gender, genre and globalization in film, edited by Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou -- Globalization. Exceptional Recognition: The U.S. Global Dilemma in The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, and Avatar / Anthony Peter Spanakos -- "You Took My Advice About Theatricality a Bit -- Literally": Theatricality and Cybernetics of Good and Evil in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and X-Men / Johannes Schlegel and Frank Habermann -- Power, Choice, and September 11 in The Dark Knight / Christine Muller -- Gender. The Mythos of Patriarchy in the X-Men Films / Betty Kaklamanidou -- Vivacious Vixens and Scintillating Super-Hotties: Deconstructing the Superheroine / Richard J. Gray II -- Evolving Portrayals of Masculinity in Superhero Films: Hancock / Christina Adamou -- Genre. Genre and Super-Heroism: Batman in the New Millennium / Vincent M. Gaine -- Super-Intertextuality and 21st Century Individualized Social Advocacy in Spider-Man and Kick-Ass / Justin S. Schumaker -- The Watchmen, Neo-Noir and Pastiche / Phillip Davis -- Smallville: Super Puberty and the Monstrous Superhero / Shahriar Fouladi
- Control code
- 714086826
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 204 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786463459
- Lccn
- 2011017365
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 40019611943
- Label
- The 21st century superhero : essays on gender, genre and globalization in film, edited by Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Richard J. Gray II and Betty Kaklamanidou -- Globalization. Exceptional Recognition: The U.S. Global Dilemma in The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, and Avatar / Anthony Peter Spanakos -- "You Took My Advice About Theatricality a Bit -- Literally": Theatricality and Cybernetics of Good and Evil in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and X-Men / Johannes Schlegel and Frank Habermann -- Power, Choice, and September 11 in The Dark Knight / Christine Muller -- Gender. The Mythos of Patriarchy in the X-Men Films / Betty Kaklamanidou -- Vivacious Vixens and Scintillating Super-Hotties: Deconstructing the Superheroine / Richard J. Gray II -- Evolving Portrayals of Masculinity in Superhero Films: Hancock / Christina Adamou -- Genre. Genre and Super-Heroism: Batman in the New Millennium / Vincent M. Gaine -- Super-Intertextuality and 21st Century Individualized Social Advocacy in Spider-Man and Kick-Ass / Justin S. Schumaker -- The Watchmen, Neo-Noir and Pastiche / Phillip Davis -- Smallville: Super Puberty and the Monstrous Superhero / Shahriar Fouladi
- Control code
- 714086826
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 204 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786463459
- Lccn
- 2011017365
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40019611943
Subject
- Masculinity in motion pictures
- Masculinity in motion pictures
- Motion pictures -- History -- 21st century
- Motion pictures -- History -- 21st century
- Motion pictures and globalization
- Motion pictures and globalization
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Superhero films -- History and criticism
- Superhero films -- History and criticism
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