NeMLA 2015
Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, Ontario
Friday, May 1
8.12 Comedy and Comics: Parody, Satire, and Humor in Superhero Narratives
Chair: Keith McCleary, University of California-San Diego
Location: Jasper Room
Cultural Studies and Media Studies
Friday, May 1 04:45-06:15
9.12 Comedy and Comics: Parody, Satire, and Humor in Superhero Narratives II
Chair: Derek McGrath, SUNY Stony Brook
Location: Jasper Room
Cultural Studies and Media Studies
"Marvel’s Slice of Life Superheroism: Outlining a Sub-genre" Keith Friedlander, University of Ottawa
"Learning from the Heckler: The Comic and Comedic Innovations of Keith Giffen" Keith McCleary, University of California-San Diego
"The Quixotification of Superheroes" Austin Miller, University of British Columbia
"De-centering Kal-El: Superlópez and the Politics of Peripheral Parody in Comic" Rafael Ponce-Cordero, Keene State College