When Is a Priest Not a Priest?: Religious Visual Literacy in an Era of Identity Politics
The study of superheroes and religion has often been approached through a mythological hermeneutic, or one that emphasizes what the characters represent. This, however, has often led to a failure to account adequately for the visual component that is a crucial element in talking about graphic narrat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Saskatchewan
[2017]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 163-176 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hulk, Fictitious character
/ Superhero
/ Priest
/ Religious identity
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality CE Christian art RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Superheroes
B Incredible Hulk B Religion and culture B Religious Identity B religion and comics |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |