Representation Shift

Representation Shift delves into the evolution of LGBTQ representation in comic books, examining its profound impact on the industry and society. It explores how comic book culture has changed, highlighting early instances of queer coding and the increasing visibility of diverse LGBTQ identities. The book reveals how increased representation reflects social progress and drives further change, fostering understanding and challenging prejudice.

The book adopts a holistic approach, combining textual analysis with historical context and sociological insights. Examining influential creators, characters, and publication trends, Representation Shift analyzes shifts in editorial policies and creative approaches. The study progresses from historical underpinnings to specific case studies, culminating in an assessment of the current state and future potential of LGBTQ representation in comics.

This exploration is valuable for anyone interested in the intersection of popular culture and social justice. By connecting media studies, gender studies, and sociology, it provides a nuanced understanding of cultural forces shaping LGBTQ representation.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235234704

Vertaling: AI

Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 7 april 2025