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Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel as representation of women in media

Sara Mecatti

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History of comic books and feminism. The golden age and the first feminist wave. Analysis of the changes in women’s representation throughout the ages of comic books. Analyzing and comparing Wonder Woman (2017) and Captain Marvel (2019) in a framework of media representation of female superheroes.

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History of comic books and feminism. The golden age and the first feminist wave. Analysis of the changes in women’s representation throughout the ages of comic books. Analyzing and comparing Wonder Woman (2017) and Captain Marvel (2019) in a framework of media representation of female superheroes.

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History of comic books and feminism. The golden age and the first feminist wave. Analysis of the changes in women’s representation throughout the ages of comic books. Analyzing and comparing Wonder Woman (2017) and Captain Marvel (2019) in a framework of media representation of female superheroes.

Key concepts: Wonder, Comics, Representation (politics), Feminism, Art, Art history, Literature, Gender studies

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