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Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics

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Availability:In StockContributor:Darieck ScottSeries:Sexual Cultures #58Publish date:2022-01-18Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479840137ISBN-10:1479840130UPC:9781479840137Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:American, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comics & Graphic NovelsBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCD4BMNZCY

Winner of the 2023 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ+ Studies!

Explores Black representation in fantasy genres and comic books

Characters like Black Panther, Storm, Luke Cage, Miles Morales, and Black Lightning are part of a growing cohort of black superheroes on TV and in film. Though comic books are often derided as naïve and childish, these larger-than-life superheroes demonstrate how this genre...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479840137ISBN-10:1479840130UPC:9781479840137Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:American, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comics & Graphic NovelsBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCD4BMNZCY
Darieck Scott is Assistant Professor of African American studies at the University of California-Berkeley. He is the author of the novels Hex and Traitor to the Race, and the editor of Best Black Gay Erotica.
Publisher: New York University Press

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