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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. Powerful essays revealing how superhero comics become sites of self-discovery and resistance Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Contributions by José Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readers-especially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or class-have found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studies-one grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. Powerful essays revealing how superhero comics become sites of self-discovery and resistance This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. Powerful essays revealing how superhero comics become sites of self-discovery and resistance This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Origin Stories | Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities | Michael Kobre | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2026 | University Press of Mississippi | EAN 9781496864932 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Easy Access System Europe, Mustamäe Tee 50, 10621 TALLINN, ESTLAND, gpsr[dot]requests[at]easproject[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 6.24x0.81x9.24 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. Powerful essays revealing how superhero comics become sites of self-discovery and resistance This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. Powerful essays revealing how superhero comics become sites of self-discovery and resistance This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Origin Stories | Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities | Michael Kobre | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2026 | University Press of Mississippi | EAN 9781496864925 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Easy Access System Europe, Mustamäe Tee 50, 10621 TALLINN, ESTLAND, gpsr[dot]requests[at]easproject[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Contributions by José Alaniz, Michelle Bumatay, Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Michael Kobre, Samantha Langsdale, Sheng-mei Ma, John Edward Martin, Peter Nagy, Anna F. Peppard, and Alison Wellford Origin Stories: Fans, Scholars, and the Superhero Comics That Shaped Their Identities brings together a diverse group of scholars, writers, and comics fans to explore how superhero comics intersect with questions of identity, belonging, and difference. Blending personal narrative with critical analysis, these essays reveal how readersespecially those marginalized by race, gender, sexuality, or classhave found themselves reflected in the transformative, shape-shifting world of comics. From Spider-Man and the Hulk to the sexually fluid cast of Strangers in Paradise, the contributors examine how comic book characters and stories have helped them navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal desires. Bold, accessible, and deeply researched, the essays highlight how superhero comics offer a space where even the most rigid cultural norms can be disrupted and reimagined. Featuring both established voices and emerging writers, including one essay in comics form, Origin Stories will resonate with scholars, fans, and readers of creative nonfiction alike. Drawing on the work of such leading theorists as Frederick Luis Aldama, Ramzi Fawaz, Darieck Scott, and Scott McCloud, this collection charts a new path in comics studiesone grounded in lived experience, critical insight, and the transformative power of the superhero form. …