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8 KRAKK! WHACK! SMACK!
Comic Book Violence and Sexual Assault
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: Signifying Love, Sex, and Gender 1
- 1 The Visible and the Invisible 20
- 2 Women Dark and Dangerous 37
- 3 Secrets of the Batcave 59
- 4 Marriage, Domesticity, and Superheroes (for Better or Worse) 77
- 5 It Starts with a Kiss 92
- 6 Even an Android Has Feelings 115
- 7 Super Fluidity 138
- 8 KRAKK! WHACK! SMACK! 159
- 9 Pleasure, Pain, Climaxes, and Little Deaths 184
- Conclusion: Love, Sex, Gender, and Superheroes in Real Life 207
- References 217
- Index 227
- About the Author 233
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: Signifying Love, Sex, and Gender 1
- 1 The Visible and the Invisible 20
- 2 Women Dark and Dangerous 37
- 3 Secrets of the Batcave 59
- 4 Marriage, Domesticity, and Superheroes (for Better or Worse) 77
- 5 It Starts with a Kiss 92
- 6 Even an Android Has Feelings 115
- 7 Super Fluidity 138
- 8 KRAKK! WHACK! SMACK! 159
- 9 Pleasure, Pain, Climaxes, and Little Deaths 184
- Conclusion: Love, Sex, Gender, and Superheroes in Real Life 207
- References 217
- Index 227
- About the Author 233
