Supersex: sexuality, fantasy, and the superhero
edited by Anna F. Peppard
- Resource Type:
- E-Book
- Edition:
- First edition
- Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020
- Copyright:
- ©2020
- Related Series:
- World comics and graphic nonfiction series
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- Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Introduction. Presence and Absence in Theory and Practice: Locating Supersex (Anna F. Peppard)
- Part I. Comics
- 1. Tarpé Mills's Miss Fury: Costume, Sexuality, and Power (Richard Reynolds)
- 2. Superman Family Values: Supersex in the Silver Age (Matt Yockey)
- 3. A Storm of Passion: Sexual Agency and Symbolic Capital in the X-Men's Storm (J. Andrew Deman)
- 4. Dazzler, Melodrama, and Shame: Mutant Allegory, Closeted Readers (Brian Johnson)
- 5. "Super-Gay" Gay Comix: Tracing the Underground Origins and Cultural Resonances of LGBTQ Superheroes (Sarah Panuska)
- 6. Parents, Counterpublics, and Sexual Identity in Young Avengers (Keith Friedlander)
- Part II. Film, Television, and Fan Culture
- 7. X-Men Films and the Domestication of Dissent: Sexuality, Race, and Respectability (Christopher B. Zeichmann)
- 8. Over the Rainbow Bridge: Female/Queer Sexuality in Marvel's Thor Film Trilogy (Samantha Langsdale)
- 9. "No One's Going to Be Looking at Your Face": The Female Gaze and the New (Super)Man in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (Anna F. Peppard)
- 10. The Visible and the Invisible: Superheroes, Pornography, and Phallic Masculinity (Jeffrey A. Brown)
- 11. "I Think That's My Favorite Weapon in the Whole Batcave": Interrogating the Subversions of Men.com's Gay Superhero Porn Parodies (Joseph Brennan)
- 12. "That's Pussy Babe!": Queering Supergirl's Confessions of Power (Olivia Hicks)
- 13. Meet Stephanie Rogers, Captain America: Genderbending the Body Politic in Fan Art, Fiction, and Cosplay (Anne Kustritz)
- Epilogue: The Matter with Size (Richard Harrison)
- Contributors
- Index
- Contributors:
- Peppard, Anna F., editor
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Other Related Resources:
- Print version: Supersex (First edition; Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020 — ISBN 9781477321607; LCCN 2020008797; OCLC Number 1147951374)
- Related Series:
- World comics and graphic nonfiction series
- Subjects:
- Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism
Superheroes
Superhero films > History and criticism
Superhero television programs > History and criticism
Sex in literature
Sex in motion pictures
Sex on television
Comic books, strips, etc.
Superhero films
Superhero television programs
United States - Genres:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Digital Characteristics:
- text file
- Call Numbers:
- PN6714 .S88 2020eb
- ISBNs:
- 9781477321621 (electronic bk.)
1477321624 (electronic bk.)
9781477321607 [Invalid]
1477321608 [Invalid]
9781477321614 [Invalid]
1477321616 [Invalid] - OCLC Numbers:
- 1228016688