Veiled superheroes: Islam, feminism, and popular culture

Muslim women in western popular culture -- The Muslim body, veiling, and contestations of Islam -- Ms. Marvel, Islam, and America -- Burka avenger and the subversive veil -- Qahera, Raat, Bloody Nasreen, and the vigilante superhero -- Conclusion: Islamic feminism and Muslim chivalry

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arjana, Sophia Rose (Author)
Outros Autores: Fox, Kim (Contributor) ; Ali, Wajahat (Writer of preface)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2018]
Em:Ano: 2018
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Islã / Muçulmana / Lenço de cabeça / Quadrinhos / Personagem de quadrinhos / Superheldin
Outras palavras-chave:B Graphic Novels History and criticism
B Feminism and literature
B Women in popular culture
B Burqas (Islamic clothing) Social aspects
B Comic books, strips, etc History and criticism
B Identification (religion)
B Muslim women in literature
B East and West
B Islam in mass media
B Muslims Public opinion
B Women superheroes
Descrição
Resumo:Muslim women in western popular culture -- The Muslim body, veiling, and contestations of Islam -- Ms. Marvel, Islam, and America -- Burka avenger and the subversive veil -- Qahera, Raat, Bloody Nasreen, and the vigilante superhero -- Conclusion: Islamic feminism and Muslim chivalry
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1498536522