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Comics and human rights: oracle and representations of disability in superhero comics

Cocca, Carolyn (2015) Comics and human rights: oracle and representations of disability in superhero comics. LSE Human Rights Blog (08 Feb 2015). Website.

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Carolyn Cocca is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics, Economics, and Law at the State University of New York, College at Old Westbury. She is the author of Jailbait: The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws in the United States (SUNY Press), and most recently, of “The Brokeback Project: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Portrayals of Women in Mainstream Superhero Comics, 1993-2013”, “Negotiating the Third Wave of Feminism in Wonder Woman” and “Re-booting Barbara Gordon: Batgirl, Oracle, and Feminist Disability Theories” in ImageTexT. She teaches courses on U.S. politics, civil liberties and civil rights law, and the politics of gender and sexuality.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/humanrights
Additional Information: © 2015 The Author(s)
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General)
N Fine Arts > NE Print media
N Fine Arts > NX Arts in general
Date Deposited: 07 Jun 2017 09:17
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 20:09
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/80270

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