Sophia Staite
Biographic Data
| ID | 6845954 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sophia Staite |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sophia |
| FAMILY NAME | Staite |
| SIGNATURE | STAITE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tasmania |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1931-593X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Interapocalyptic Queer Child
Apocalyptic narratives abound in twenty-first century children’s fiction. Child characters in television programs created for children are particularly useful for thinking our way through questions of linearity, apocalypse, and the future. This paper applies the rich theoretical lens provided by the intersection of queer studies and childhood studies to close readings of three characters from three animated children’s television programs: She-Ra …
Sideways Listening: Doing Space Sideways to the Norm with Superhero Franchise Kamen Rider
This article asserts that the social construction of space and the social construction of childhood are mutually informing. Different social practices within the broader domain of childhood reflect different constructions of childhood through their construction of space. These practices include watching television in the family home, attending an educational institution, or playing in a park. Sound, however, affords the possibility of non-linear …
Kamen Rider: A Monstrous Hero
2021 is the fiftieth anniversary year for Japanese live-action superhero franchise Kamen Rider. For half a century, heroes bearing the name Kamen Rider have battled rubber suited monsters and defended the smiles of children. Unlike many superheroes, however, the Kamen Riders are grotesque heroes, usually drawing their powers from the same source as the villains they battle. Grotesque human-machine-animal hybrids, they differ from their opponents …
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Kamen Rider: A Monstrous Hero
2021 is the fiftieth anniversary year for Japanese live-action superhero franchise Kamen Rider. For half a century, heroes bearing the name Kamen Rider have battled rubber suited monsters and defended the smiles of children. Unlike many superheroes, however, the Kamen Riders are grotesque heroes, usually drawing their powers from the same source as the villains they battle. Grotesque human-machine-animal hybrids, they differ from their opponents …
Sideways Listening: Doing Space Sideways to the Norm with Superhero Franchise Kamen Rider
This article asserts that the social construction of space and the social construction of childhood are mutually informing. Different social practices within the broader domain of childhood reflect different constructions of childhood through their construction of space. These practices include watching television in the family home, attending an educational institution, or playing in a park. Sound, however, affords the possibility of non-linear …
The Interapocalyptic Queer Child
Apocalyptic narratives abound in twenty-first century children’s fiction. Child characters in television programs created for children are particularly useful for thinking our way through questions of linearity, apocalypse, and the future. This paper applies the rich theoretical lens provided by the intersection of queer studies and childhood studies to close readings of three characters from three animated children’s television programs: She-Ra …
Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Comics and Graphic Narratives (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Active listening (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Battle (1 works) · Business (1 works)