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Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture

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Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture - Arjana, Sophia Rose, and Fox, Kim, and Ali, Wajahat (Foreword by)
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This groundbreaking study examines Muslim female superheroes within a matrix of Islamic theology, feminism, and contemporary political discourse. Through a close reading of texts including Ms. Marvel, Qahera, and The 99, Sophia Rose Arjana argues that these powerful and iconic characters reflect independence and agency, reflecting the diverse lives of Muslim girls and women in the world today.

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Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture 2019, Lexington Books, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9781498536547

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Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture 2017, Lexington Books, Lanham

ISBN-13: 9781498536523

Hardcover