Framing Gotham City as a microcosm of a modern-day metropolis, Gotham City Living posits this fictional setting as a hyper-aware archetype, demonstrative of the social, political and cultural tensions felt throughout urban America. Looking at the comics, graphic novels, films an…
Introduction -- Chapter 1: Youth and Gotham City: Raising Criminals, Training Vigilantes, and Influencing Readers -- Chapter 2: Beyond Batman: Gender in Gotham City -- Chapter 3: The Sexualized City: Violence, Power, and Liberation -- Chapter 4: Pluralism and Identity Formation:…
Framing Gotham City as a microcosm of a modern-day metropolis, Gotham City Living posits this fictional setting as a hyper-aware archetype, demonstrative of the social, political and cultural tensions felt throughout urban America. Looking at the comics, graphic novels, films an…
