Latinx superheroes in mainstream comics
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Contributors
Jennings, John, 1970- writer of foreword.
Hernandez, Javier, 1966- writer of afterword.
Published
Tucson, Arizona : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
ISBN
9780816537082, 0816537089
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Description

Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics offers the first thorough exploration of Latino/a superheroes in mainstream comic books, TV shows, and movies--Provided by publisher.

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Blue Island Public Library - Stacks741.5 ALDOn Shelf
West Chicago Public Library District - Nonfiction741.5 ALDOn Shelf

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Table of Contents

It's hard being invisible : a foreword / by John Jennings
Prologue : kicking some Culo!
Excavating a Latinx superhero print-comic archive
Toward a theory of Latinx comic book superheroes
Multimediated Latinx superheroes
Epilogue : up, up...and away!
Looking at the mainstream from the independent trenches : an afterword / by Javier Hernandez
Appendix : select creators of mainstream comics.

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Published
Tucson, Arizona : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxi, 208 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780816537082, 0816537089
UPC
40027466925

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.
Description
Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics offers the first thorough exploration of Latino/a superheroes in mainstream comic books, TV shows, and movies--Provided by publisher.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Aldama, F. L., Jennings, J., & Hernandez, J. (2017). Latinx superheroes in mainstream comics . The University of Arizona Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Aldama, Frederick Luis, 1969-, John Jennings and Javier Hernandez. 2017. Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics. Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Aldama, Frederick Luis, 1969-, John Jennings and Javier Hernandez. Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 2017.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Aldama, F. L., Jennings, J. and Hernandez, J. (2017). Latinx superheroes in mainstream comics. Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Aldama, Frederick Luis, John Jennings, and Javier Hernandez. Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics The University of Arizona Press, 2017.

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