Hero Me Not : : The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero /

Hero Me Not : : The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero / / Chesya Burke.

First introduced in the pages of X-Men, Storm is probably the most recognized Black female superhero. She is also one of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Universe, with abilities that allow her to control the weather itself. Yet that power is almost always deployed in the service of White...

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Burke, Chesya,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (162 p.) :; 21 color images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Sexuality, Subjugation, and Magical Women
  • 3 The “Funnies” as a Discipline
  • 4 Storm: The Comics
  • 5 Storm: The Films
  • 6 Conclusion: Are All Our Heroes Dead?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author

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