Uncanny Bodies : Superhero Comics and Disability.
Smith, Scott T.
Uncanny Bodies : Superhero Comics and Disability. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (245 pages) - Graphic Medicine Series . - Graphic Medicine Series .
COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: "Mechanical Boys": Omega the Unknown on the Spectrum -- Chapter 2: Sane Superheroes: Mental Distress in the Gutters of Moon Knight -- Chapter 3: Echo: The Silence Between the Notes -- Chapter 4: Mistress of Cyberspace: Oracle, Disability, and the Cyborg -- Chapter 5: More than a Retcon Replacement: Disability, Blackness, and Sexuality in the Origin of Operator -- Chapter 6: "Okay . . . This Looks Bad": Disability, Masculinity, and Ambivalence in Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye -- Chapter 7: The deaf Issue: Hawkeye #19 and Deaf Accessibility in the Comics Medium -- Chapter 8: That Hawkguy: Deaf and Disability Gain in Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye -- Chapter 9: Dialectical Identity: Silver Scorpion as Disabled/Superhero -- Chapter 10: "Of Course, I Am a Hero": Disability as Posthuman Ideal in Cece Bell's El Deafo -- Chapter 11: Fearsome Possibilities: An Afterword -- INDEX.
9780271086309
Graphic novels--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN6714 .U533 2019
741.59
Uncanny Bodies : Superhero Comics and Disability. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (245 pages) - Graphic Medicine Series . - Graphic Medicine Series .
COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: "Mechanical Boys": Omega the Unknown on the Spectrum -- Chapter 2: Sane Superheroes: Mental Distress in the Gutters of Moon Knight -- Chapter 3: Echo: The Silence Between the Notes -- Chapter 4: Mistress of Cyberspace: Oracle, Disability, and the Cyborg -- Chapter 5: More than a Retcon Replacement: Disability, Blackness, and Sexuality in the Origin of Operator -- Chapter 6: "Okay . . . This Looks Bad": Disability, Masculinity, and Ambivalence in Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye -- Chapter 7: The deaf Issue: Hawkeye #19 and Deaf Accessibility in the Comics Medium -- Chapter 8: That Hawkguy: Deaf and Disability Gain in Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye -- Chapter 9: Dialectical Identity: Silver Scorpion as Disabled/Superhero -- Chapter 10: "Of Course, I Am a Hero": Disability as Posthuman Ideal in Cece Bell's El Deafo -- Chapter 11: Fearsome Possibilities: An Afterword -- INDEX.
9780271086309
Graphic novels--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN6714 .U533 2019
741.59