Winona Landis
Biographic Data
| ID | 6600593 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Winona Landis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Winona |
| FAMILY NAME | Landis |
| SIGNATURE | LANDIS W |
| AFFILIATIONS | , |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ms Marvel, Qahera , and superheroism in the Muslim diaspora
This article examines how Marvel Comics’ Ms Marvel, in her newest iteration as a Pakistani Muslim young woman, challenges the conventions of race and American citizenship in the post-9/11 United States. I place Ms Marvel in conversation with the webcomic Qahera the Superhero, which was created by an Egyptian artist, in order to demonstrate the ways in which both texts have an ability to reach readers on a global scale and powerfully reimagine vis…
Zombies, Migrants, and Queers
Reviewed by: Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture by Camilla Fojas Winona Landis (bio) Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture, by Camilla Fojas. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2017. 184pp. $24.95 paper. ISBN: 978–0–2520–8240–5. Camilla Fojas’s Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture is a detailed and timely investigation of some of the…
Diasporic (dis)identification
This article examines Marvel Comics’ decision to recast their heroine Ms. Marvel as a Muslim, Pakistani-American teenager. Specifically, I will investigate the ways in which Ms. Marvel’s racialization challenges the conventions of American citizenship in the post-9/11 United States and how the comic depicts and constructs South Asian diasporic locations and subjectivities. My investigation includes an analysis of the comics and the external texts…
Diasporic (dis)identification
This article examines Marvel Comics’ decision to recast their heroine Ms. Marvel as a Muslim, Pakistani-American teenager. Specifically, I will investigate the ways in which Ms. Marvel’s racialization challenges the conventions of American citizenship in the post-9/11 United States and how the comic depicts and constructs South Asian diasporic locations and subjectivities. My investigation includes an analysis of the comics and the external texts…
Diasporic (dis)identification
This article examines Marvel Comics’ decision to recast their heroine Ms. Marvel as a Muslim, Pakistani-American teenager. Specifically, I will investigate the ways in which Ms. Marvel’s racialization challenges the conventions of American citizenship in the post-9/11 United States and how the comic depicts and constructs South Asian diasporic locations and subjectivities. My investigation includes an analysis of the comics and the external texts…
Zombies, Migrants, and Queers
Reviewed by: Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture by Camilla Fojas Winona Landis (bio) Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture, by Camilla Fojas. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2017. 184pp. $24.95 paper. ISBN: 978–0–2520–8240–5. Camilla Fojas’s Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture is a detailed and timely investigation of some of the…
Ms Marvel, Qahera , and superheroism in the Muslim diaspora
This article examines how Marvel Comics’ Ms Marvel, in her newest iteration as a Pakistani Muslim young woman, challenges the conventions of race and American citizenship in the post-9/11 United States. I place Ms Marvel in conversation with the webcomic Qahera the Superhero, which was created by an Egyptian artist, in order to demonstrate the ways in which both texts have an ability to reach readers on a global scale and powerfully reimagine vis…
Media studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works)