Brown, Jeffrey A.

Panthers, Hulks and Ironhearts : Marvel, Diversity and the 21st Century Superhero. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (180 pages)

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: Marvel and Modern America -- 1. Spider-Analogues: Unmarking And Unmasking White Male Superheroism -- 2. The Replacements: Ethnicity, Gender, and Legacy Heroes in Marvel Comics -- 3. Superdad: Luke Cage and Heroic Fatherhood in the Civil War Comic -- 4. Black Panther: Aspiration, Identification, and Appropriation -- 5. Iron Fist: Ethnicity, Appropriation, and Repatriation -- 6. Totally Awesome Asian Heroes versus Stereotypes -- 7. A New America: Marvelous Latinx Superheroes -- 8. Ms. Marvel: A Thoroughly Relatable Muslim Superheroine -- Afterword: "Because the World Still Needs Heroes!" -- References -- Index -- About the Author.

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