Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation by Kevin Wanner, Martin Lund, Hussein Rashid, Aymon Kreil, Ken Chitwood, Chris Reyns-Chikuma, A. David Lewis, Désirée Lorenz, Mercedes Yanora, Nicholaus Pumphrey, Dwain C. Pruitt, Fredrik Strömberg

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Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation

Kevin Wanner, Martin Lund, Hussein Rashid, Aymon Kreil, Ken Chitwood, Chris Reyns-Chikuma, A. David Lewis, Désirée Lorenz, Mercedes Yanora, Nicholaus Pumphrey, Dwain C. Pruitt, Fredrik Strömberg

264 pages • first pub 2017 • 1 edition

nonfiction reflective medium-paced

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The roster of Muslim superheroes in the comic book medium has grown over the years, as has the complexity of their depictions. Muslim Superheroes tracks the initial absence, reluctant inclusion, tokenistic employment, and then nuanced scripting of...