Sophia Rose Arjana: 2 books
by Sophia Rose Arjana
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
A Choice 2015 Outstanding Academic Title Throughout history, Muslim men have been depicted as monsters. The portrayal of humans as monsters helps a society delineate who belongs and who, or what, is excluded. Even when symbolic, as in post-9/11 zombie films, Muslim monsters still function to define...
Veiled Superheroes
Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
This groundbreaking study examines Muslim female superheroes within a matrix of Islamic theology, feminism, and contemporary political discourse. Through a close reading of texts including Ms. Marvel, Qahera, and The 99, Sophia Rose Arjana argues that these powerful and iconic characters reflect independence...