Why Wakanda matters : what Black Panther reveals about psychology, identity, and communication / edited by Sheena C. Howard, PhD.
Record details
- ISBN: 1950665410 : PAP
- ISBN: 9781950665419 : PAP
- ISBN: 9781950665419
- ISBN: 1950665410
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Publisher: Dallas : BenBella Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Edited by Sheena C. Howard, an award-winning author, filmmaker, and scholar, this book features a collection of essays offering an in-depth analysis of Black Panther under the lens of the latest psychological concepts-as well as delving into the lasting cultural impact of this unforgettable story"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Derby Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Derby Public Library | 741.4372 WHY (Text) | 34047146034575 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Author Notes
Why Wakanda Matters : What Black Panther Reveals about Psychology, Identity, and Communication
Sheena C. Howard , is associate professor of communication. She is an award-winning author, filmmaker, and scholar. In 2014, Sheena became the first Black woman to win an Eisner Award for her first book, Black Comics- Politics of Race and Representation . She is also the author of several critically acclaimed books and comics books on a range of topics. Sheena is a writer and image activist, with a passion for telling stories, through various mediums, that encourage audiences to consider narratives that are different than their own. In 2014, Sheena published Black Queer Identity Matrix and Critical Articulations of Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation . Sheena is the author/editor of the award-winning book Encyclopedia of Black Comics and the cowriter of the comic book Superb , about a teenage superhero with Down syndrome. In 2016, through her company Nerdworks, LLC, Sheena directed, produced, and wrote the documentary Remixing Colorblind , which explores the ways the educational system shapes our perception of race and "others."