Rampant Lechers, Chaste Heroes

Violence is a central element of comic book screen adaptations in both Hollywood (Marvel, DC) and Japan. Yet while sexual violence is openly shown in film versions of manga, coded sexualised violence dominates Western productions. Positively connoted protagonists exercise violence, but no sexualised...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heimerl, Theresia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karl Franzens Universität Graz 2017-05-01
Series:Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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Online Access:http://unipub.uni-graz.at/jrfm/periodical/titleinfo/1927223