Uncanny bodies : superhero comics and disability

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"Superhero comics reckon with issues of corporeal control. And while they commonly deal in characters of exceptional or superhuman ability, they have also shown an increasing attention and sensitivity to diverse forms of disability, both physical and cognitive. The essays in this collection rev...

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Other Authors: Smith, Scott Thompson (Editor), Alaniz, José (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019
Series:Graphic medicine.
Subjects:
Graphic novels > History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Autonomy (Psychology) in comics.
People with disabilities in comics.
Superheroes in comics.
People with disabilities.
Autonomy (Psychology) in literature.
People with disabilities in art.
Superheroes in literature.
Disabled Persons
Sociological Factors
Personal Autonomy
Graphic Novels as Topic
Comics criticism.
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