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Superheroines and the epic journey : mythic themes in comics, film and television. Valerie Estelle Frankel. foreword by Trina Robbins

Frankel, Valerie Estelle [19..-...] Robbins, Trina (19..-...) 2017

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  • Titre:
    Superheroines and the epic journey : mythic themes in comics, film and television. Valerie Estelle Frankel. foreword by Trina Robbins
  • Titres liés: Superheroines and the epic journey
  • Auteur: Frankel, Valerie Estelle [19..-...]
  • Robbins, Trina (19..-...)
  • Éditeur: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017
  • Sujets: Héroïnes -- Dans les bandes dessinées -- États-Unis;
    Héroïnes -- Dans la culture populaire -- États-Unis;
    Super-héros -- Dans les bandes dessinées -- États-Unis;
    Super-héros -- Dans la culture populaire -- États-Unis;
    Comics -- Thèmes, motifs;
    Comic books, strips, etc -- History and criticism -- United States;
    Women superheroes -- History and criticism;
    Women heroes in literature;
    Women heroes in motion pictures;
    Women heroes on television;
    United States
  • Notes: La ressource est également disponible en version numérique
    Bibliographie pages 268-282. Index
    Contient un glossaire pages 265-267
  • Contient: Foreword : the heroine with a thousand faces / by Trina Robbins Introduction : considering superheroes and heroines Growing up Superhero tools Family foils Male influences Descent to the self Facing the shadow Motherhood and enlightenment Foreword: The Heroine with a Thousand Faces / Trina Robbins Introduction: Considering Superheroes and Heroines Chapter 1: Growing Up Hero Birth: Wonder Woman (DC Comics, 1941) Ordinary World: After the Golden Age (Novel, 2011) Adolescence: Ms. Marvel (Marvel Comics, 2014) Call to Rescue: Go Girl! (Dark Horse Comics, 2002) Refusal of the Call: ­X-Men (Film, 2000) Making the Choice: Runaways (Marvel Comics, 2003-2008) Chapter 2: Superhero Tools Superpowers: Wild Cards (Book Series, 1987-) Talisman: Witchblade (TV, 2001-2002) Self-Naming: Captain Marvel (Marvel Comics, 1977-2012) Secret Identity: Supergirl (DC Comics, 1959) Costume: Miss Fury (Timely Comics, 1941)
    Shadow Side: Savage ­She-Hulk (Marvel Comics, 1980) Chapter 3: Family Foils Grandmother-Mentor: Miss Harkness (Marvel Comics, 1970-1989) Evil Mentor: Birds of Prey (DC Comics, 2004-2011) Brutal Patriarchy: ­Spider-Woman (Marvel Comics, 1977) Leaving the Father: Aurora West (First Second Comics, 2014-2015) Finding the Mother: Batgirl (DC Comics, 2005-2006) Killer Mother: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D (TV, 2013-2015) Sister Teamwork: Supergirl (TV, 2015) Evil Twin: Black Widow (Marvel Comics, 1999-2002) Chapter 4: Male Influences Friendship: White Tiger (Marvel Comics, 2007) Animus Growth: ­Spider-Gwen (Marvel Comics, 2014) The Good Boy: Dark Angel (TV, 2000-2002) Shapeshifter Romance: Batman Returns (Film, 1992) Bluebeard: Scarlet Witch (Marvel Comics, 1994) Government Persecution: Echo (Abstract Studios Comics, 2011) --Shrinking Down: ­She-Hulk (Marvel Comics, 2005) Take Back the Night: Priya's Shakti (Web Comic, 2014) Chapter 5: Descent to the Self
    Entering the Otherworld: Daredevil/Echo (Marvel Comics, 2004) Into the Desert: Vixen (DC Comics, 2011) Hearing the Inner Voices: Power Girl (DC Comics, 2009-2010) Casting Off Illusions: Donna Troy (DC Comics, 2005) Healing: Jessica Jones (TV, 2015) Empathy: Batwoman (DC Comics, 2013-2014) Chapter 6: Facing the Shadow Descent into Death: Pretty Deadly (Image Comics, 2013-2014) Dying to Save the World: Kitty Pryde (Marvel Comics, 2004-2008) Shadow Transformation: Dark Phoenix (Marvel Comics, 1975) Embracing the Self: Wonder Woman (DC Comics, 2011) Return to Life: Danger Girl (IDW Comics, 2014) Finishing the Battle: "Call Her Savage" (Short Story, 2010) Finding Balance: Supergirl (DC Comics, 1996) Chapter 7: Motherhood and Enlightenment Becoming Supermom: Invisible Woman (Marvel Comics, 1968-1973) Evil Child: Ms. Marvel (Marvel Comics, 1980-1981) Losing the Child: Scarlet Witch (Marvel Comics, 1986-2012)
    Death Crone: Claire Voyant (Timely Comics, 1940-1942) Mistress of Dark and Light: Storm and Illyana (Marvel Comics,1983-1984) Apotheosis: Promethea (America's Best Comics, 2001-2005) Guiding the Next Generation: Birds of Prey (TV, 2002-2003) Conclusion
    Contient un glossaire pages 265-267
  • Résumé: "This book explores the popular mythos of comics heroines like Jessica Jones, Catwoman and the new superwomen of webcomics, who all endure great personal struggle or sacrifice before emerging as female warrior-saviors"--
  • Langue: Anglais
  • Date d'édition: 2017
  • Identifiant: 978-1-4766-6878-9
  • Desc. matérielle: 1 volume (vi-289 pages) : couverture illustrée en couleurs ; 23 cm
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