Arrow and superhero television : essays on themes and characters of the series / edited by James F. Iaccino, Cory Barker and Myc Wiatrowski.
| Other author | Iaccino, James F., editor. |
| Other author | Barker, Cory, 1988- editor. |
| Other author | Wiatrowski, Myc, editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | ""Cover""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction (James F. Iaccino, Cory Barker and Myc Wiatrowski)""; ""Part One: Theoretical Approaches to Understanding Arrow""; ""â#x80;#x9C;I must become something elseâ#x80;#x9D; The Evolution of the CWâ#x80;#x99;s Arrow (Lisa K. Perdigao)""; ""Reading the Body, Deciphering the Text: Arrowâ#x80;#x99;s Multiliteracies Superheroics and Merging Multimodalities (Perry Dantzler)""; ""The Arrow and His Villainous Counterparts: An Examination of Their Journeys Toward Psychic Transformation (James F. Iaccino)""; ""Part Two: Muscles, Scars and Tattoos"" |
| Contents | ""Working Out as Creative Labor, or the Building of the Male Superheroâ#x80;#x99;s Body (Juan Llamas-Rodriguez)""""Twenty Percent of His Body: Scar Tissue, Masculinity and Identity in Arrow (Evan Hayles Gledhill)""; ""Beyond Wounds and Words: The Rhetoric of Scarred Embodiment in Arrow (Sara K. Howe) ""; ""The Mark of Cain: Bodies, Belonging and the Bratva (John Carter McKnight)""; ""Part Three: Sexism and Empowerment in Arrow""; ""Simians, Cyborgs and Smoak Felicityâ#x80;#x99;s Gendered Roles (Ashley Lynn Carlson)"" |
| Contents | ""Sexism, Heroism and Morality in The CWâ#x80;#x99;s Arrow and DC Comicsâ#x80;#x99; Green Arrow (Katherine E. Whaley and Justin Wigard) """"Part Four: Politics and Diversity in Arrow""; ""â#x80;#x9C;You have failed this cityâ#x80;#x9D; Arrow, Left- Wing Vigilantism and the Modern Day Robin Hood (Antonio Pineda and JesÃðs Jiménez-Varea)""; ""â#x80;#x9C;What, O.J. and Charles Manson werenâ#x80;#x99;t available?â#x80;#x9D; DC Comics, The CWâ#x80;#x99;s Arrow and the Quest for Racial Diversity (Rodney A. Thomas, Jr.) ""; ""Part Five: The Influence of Arrowâ#x80;#x99;s Fandom"" |
| Contents | ""World and Fandom Building Extending the Universe of Arrow in Arrow 2.5 Mélanie Bourdaa and Bertha Chin)""""When Fans Know Best: Oliciters Right the Ship (Tanya R. Cochran and Meghan K. Winchell) ""; ""Filmography""; ""Bibliography ""; ""About the Contributors "" |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Arrow and superhero television 9780786497874 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 147662965X (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781476629650 (electronic bk.) |
| Stock number | 1039928 MIL |
| Stock number | 75EA13C3-78C9-401B-AD09-6B1A22039546 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |