Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics

(Part of the Sexual Cultures Series)

by Darieck Scott

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Winner of the 2023 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ+ Studies

Explores Black representation in fantasy genres and comic books

Characters like Black Panther, Storm, Luke Cage, Miles Morales, and Black Lightning are part of a growing cohort of black superheroes on TV and in film. Though comic books are often derided as na ve and childish, these larger-than-life superheroes demonstrate how this genre can serve as the catalyst...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1479824143

ISBN13:9781479824144

Release Date:January 2022

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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