Politics and terrorism in the Marvel Comics Civil War series.

Authors

  • Victor Callari Universidade Federal de São Paulo.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/2237-9126.2014v8n16p146

Keywords:

Comic books, September 11, Representations.

Abstract

This article analyzes the discourse and the political position adopted by publisher Marvel Comics on the issues pertaining to the U.S. post-September 11 context from a study of representations built on the attacks and the subsequent anti-terrorist policies adopted by the Bush administration and present at the series Civil War, besides to discuss methodological and theoretical aspects and elements that make up the relationship between history and Comics.

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Author Biography

Victor Callari, Universidade Federal de São Paulo.

Master's student in History and Historiography at the Universidade Federal de São Paulo.

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Published

2014-12-22

How to Cite

Callari, V. (2014). Politics and terrorism in the Marvel Comics Civil War series. Domínios Da Imagem, 8(16), 146–167. https://doi.org/10.5433/2237-9126.2014v8n16p146

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