Uncanny Bodies Aaron Newman and Syndrome X

and Syndrome X

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editor of Origins of English Literary Modernism

and it provides readers with an insightful and innovative exploration of social problems and how to address them

'Race Reporting'

Uncanny Bodies Aaron Newman and Syndrome XSuperhero comics reckon with issues of corporeal control. And while they commonly deal in characters of exceptional or superhuman ability, they have also shown an increasing attention and sensitivity to diverse forms of disability, both physical and cognitive. The essays in this collection reveal how the superhero genre, in fusing fantasy with realism, provides a visual form for engaging with issues of disability and intersectional identity (race,