Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues

The discussions that have occurred in history over the past one hundred years were always reflected on the pages of superheroes comic books (known as Comics, and here in Brazil called Gibi) - especially the question on the difference and gender. These comics were the first ones to bring this discuss...

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Main Authors: Gelson Vanderlei Weschenfelder, Ana Colling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2011-07-01
Series:INTERthesis
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/14468
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description The discussions that have occurred in history over the past one hundred years were always reflected on the pages of superheroes comic books (known as Comics, and here in Brazil called Gibi) - especially the question on the difference and gender. These comics were the first ones to bring this discussion to the means of mass communication. The woman has always had her role in the superheroes comics, at first performing a supporting role, being the object of the machinations of villains, and after some time, with the feminist movements and the movements for human rights, performing the main role, being the super heroine of the stories.
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spelling doaj.art-2a5ec76de05445b1b8167af43a4c7bc22022-12-21T23:47:41ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaINTERthesis1807-13842011-07-018120021810.5007/1807-1384.2011v8n1p20015392Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issuesGelson Vanderlei Weschenfelder0Ana Colling1Centro Universitário La Salle-UnilasalleCentro Universitário La Salle-UnilasalleThe discussions that have occurred in history over the past one hundred years were always reflected on the pages of superheroes comic books (known as Comics, and here in Brazil called Gibi) - especially the question on the difference and gender. These comics were the first ones to bring this discussion to the means of mass communication. The woman has always had her role in the superheroes comics, at first performing a supporting role, being the object of the machinations of villains, and after some time, with the feminist movements and the movements for human rights, performing the main role, being the super heroine of the stories.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/14468GêneroHistórias em quadrinhosMulher-MaravilhaSuper-HeroínaX-men
spellingShingle Gelson Vanderlei Weschenfelder
Ana Colling
Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
INTERthesis
Gênero
Histórias em quadrinhos
Mulher-Maravilha
Super-Heroína
X-men
title Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
title_full Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
title_fullStr Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
title_full_unstemmed Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
title_short Superheroines comics: from the feminist movement to gender issues
title_sort superheroines comics from the feminist movement to gender issues
topic Gênero
Histórias em quadrinhos
Mulher-Maravilha
Super-Heroína
X-men
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/14468
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