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1	Unbreakable Glass Slippers: Hegemony in Ella Enchanted Mirsadjadi, Tori Shereen 20 April 2012 (has links) The way Gail Carson Levine’s Ella Enchanted simultaneously conforms to its late-20th-century American standards and rebels against its Cinderella origins is analyzed in this thesis. As an analysis of a piece of literature written for children, the thesis works to defend the notion that playful literature produces a serious dialogue with its readers, and that young female readers are a particularly apropos group for the dialogue about hegemony that Ella Enchanted allows. children's literature ludic reading hegemony playful fairy tale subversive Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Literature in English, North America Modern Literature Reading and Language
2	Superheroes and Shamanism: Magic and Participation in the Comics of Grant Morrison Bavlnka, Timothy 08 April 2011 (has links) No description available. Literature Comic Books Literary Theory Shamanism Magic Grant Morrison Sigils Textualization Heath Ledger Joker Post-Structuralism Heteroglossia Participative Thinking Superman 4chan Thiem Derrida Bakhtin ludic reading DC hypercrisis