Christina Fawcett
Biographic Data
| ID | 5870795 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christina Fawcett |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christina |
| FAMILY NAME | Fawcett |
| SIGNATURE | FAWCETT C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Winnipeg |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Damsels in Charge
Damsels in Charge
The Monster in the Middle
Monstrous otherness can challenge representations of social norms and explore marginalized or displaced voices in children’s media. Nimona , the film and graphic novel, and The Owl House television series celebrate and centre monstrosity and the grotesque. These texts disrupt conceptions of femininity, agency, and safe topics, as violence and bodily horror are co-opted for humour in young adult spaces. As monsters are revelatory and culturally re…
Astro Bot and Cross-Generational Play
Facing and Embracing the Monster
Us Weirdos Have to Stick Together”
Find information about UTP Journals. University of Toronto Press is Canada’s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America, with particular strengths in the social sciences, humanities, and business. The Book Publishing Division is widely recognized in Canada for its strength in history, political science, sociology, Indigenous studies, and cultural studies. Internationally, UTP is a leading publisher of me…
Carceral violence at the intersection of madness and crime in Batman
The action-adventure video games Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009) and Batman: Arkham City (2011) draw on familiar comic book narratives, themes and characters to situate players in a world of participatory violence, crime and madness. In the first game, the player-as-Batman is situated in Arkham Asylum, a high-security facility for the criminally insane and supervillains that also temporarily houses a general population of prisoners from Blackgate Pe…
White coat, white alb, white mic
When Lana Winters of American Horror Story: Asylum releases footage of inhumane conditions at Briarcliff, she does so without the consent of those depicted. Her reliance on the suffering at Briarcliff to forward her own goals echoes two other key figures in Asylum: Dr Arden and Monsignor Howard. Arden’s advocacy of medical science and its potential to save humanity seem in sharp contrast to his horrific experimentation on what he sees as bare, wa…
American McGee's Alice
Speculative Fiction and Faith
Find information about UTP Journals. University of Toronto Press is Canada’s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America, with particular strengths in the social sciences, humanities, and business. The Book Publishing Division is widely recognized in Canada for its strength in history, political science, sociology, Indigenous studies, and cultural studies. Internationally, UTP is a leading publisher of me…
Carceral violence at the intersection of madness and crime in Batman
The action-adventure video games Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009) and Batman: Arkham City (2011) draw on familiar comic book narratives, themes and characters to situate players in a world of participatory violence, crime and madness. In the first game, the player-as-Batman is situated in Arkham Asylum, a high-security facility for the criminally insane and supervillains that also temporarily houses a general population of prisoners from Blackgate Pe…
Us Weirdos Have to Stick Together”
Find information about UTP Journals. University of Toronto Press is Canada’s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America, with particular strengths in the social sciences, humanities, and business. The Book Publishing Division is widely recognized in Canada for its strength in history, political science, sociology, Indigenous studies, and cultural studies. Internationally, UTP is a leading publisher of me…
Speculative Fiction and Faith
Find information about UTP Journals. University of Toronto Press is Canada’s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America, with particular strengths in the social sciences, humanities, and business. The Book Publishing Division is widely recognized in Canada for its strength in history, political science, sociology, Indigenous studies, and cultural studies. Internationally, UTP is a leading publisher of me…
American McGee's Alice
Carceral violence at the intersection of madness and crime in Batman
The action-adventure video games Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009) and Batman: Arkham City (2011) draw on familiar comic book narratives, themes and characters to situate players in a world of participatory violence, crime and madness. In the first game, the player-as-Batman is situated in Arkham Asylum, a high-security facility for the criminally insane and supervillains that also temporarily houses a general population of prisoners from Blackgate Pe…
White coat, white alb, white mic
When Lana Winters of American Horror Story: Asylum releases footage of inhumane conditions at Briarcliff, she does so without the consent of those depicted. Her reliance on the suffering at Briarcliff to forward her own goals echoes two other key figures in Asylum: Dr Arden and Monsignor Howard. Arden’s advocacy of medical science and its potential to save humanity seem in sharp contrast to his horrific experimentation on what he sees as bare, wa…
Us Weirdos Have to Stick Together”
Find information about UTP Journals. University of Toronto Press is Canada’s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America, with particular strengths in the social sciences, humanities, and business. The Book Publishing Division is widely recognized in Canada for its strength in history, political science, sociology, Indigenous studies, and cultural studies. Internationally, UTP is a leading publisher of me…
Astro Bot and Cross-Generational Play
Facing and Embracing the Monster
Damsels in Charge
Damsels in Charge
The Monster in the Middle
Monstrous otherness can challenge representations of social norms and explore marginalized or displaced voices in children’s media. Nimona , the film and graphic novel, and The Owl House television series celebrate and centre monstrosity and the grotesque. These texts disrupt conceptions of femininity, agency, and safe topics, as violence and bodily horror are co-opted for humour in young adult spaces. As monsters are revelatory and culturally re…
Sociology (5 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (4 works) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (3 works) · Digital Games and Media (3 works) · Narrative (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Themes in Literature Analysis (3 works)