Feminism in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman
Author | : Tara Prescott |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2012-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786466368 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786466367 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book Feminism in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman written by Tara Prescott and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-10-10 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of new essays looks carefully at the broad spectrum of Neil Gaiman's work and how he interacts with feminism. Sixteen diverse essays from Gaiman scholars examine highlights from Gaiman's graphic novels, short stories, novels, poems and screenplays, and confront the difficult issues he raises, including femininity, the male gaze, issues of age discrimination, rape, and feminine agency. Altogether the essays probe the difficult and complex representation of women and issues of femininity in the worlds of Neil Gaiman.