Peppard

Supersex

Sexuality, Fantasy, and the Superhero

EDITED BY ANNA F . PEPPARD

2021 Comic Studies Society Prize for Edited Collection

“Supersex is a broad cultural survey of superheroes, with insights that are beguiling fuel for the critical imagination.”—Foreword Reviews

“Supersex has what no other current title has: a multidisciplinary, multifaceted, and intersectional exploration of superheroes and sexuality across media.”—Carolyn Cocca, author of Superwomen: Gender, Power, and Representation

“Well-researched and thought-provoking, Supersex provides an enjoyable read and effective observations about gender and sexuality.” —Joan Ormrod, author of Wonder Woman: The Female Body and Popular Culture

Anna F. Peppard is a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada postdoctoral fellow in Brock University’s Department of Communication, Popular Culture, and Film. release date | march 6 x 9 inches, 384 pages, 56 b&w images ISBN 978-1-4773-2161-4

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