Journal of Popular Culture

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Popular Culture is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Ocular Rebellion: The Satirical Gaze of White Fright in Jordan Peele’s Get Out3
You are what you watch: How movies and TV affect everything By WalterHickey, New York: Workman Publishing Company. 2023. pp. 240. $22.39 (hbk)3
Moving beyond the magic Indian Trope in Craig Johnson's Walt Longmire series3
Changes, comings & goings2
Ladies in Arms: Women, Guns, and Feminisms in Contemporary Popular CultureBy TeresaHiergeist and StefanieSchäfer (eds.), New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 322 pp. $50.00 (pbk)2
Empathy, Anthropomorphism, and the Uncanny Valley Effect: Why Audiences Strayed Away from the Film Adaptation of Cats2
Capturing the contradictory beauty of Mexico City in The Romanoffs2
Who Gets to Go Back‐to‐the‐Land? Gender and Race in U.S. Self‐Sufficiency Popular Culture. Valerie PadillaCarroll. U of Nebraska P, 2022. 254 pp. $60.00 hardcover.2
Hopping Vampire Zombies: Hong Kong Cinema Brings Chinese Folklore to the Present2
Popular Culture, Social Media, and the Politics of IdentityBy WilliamClapton, New York: Routledge, 2024. 174 pp. $180.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 978‐1‐032‐48641‐32
Transgressive women in punk: Politics, sexuality, and creative aggression in the 1970s1
Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed US Popular Culture. Aria S.Halliday. U of Illinois P, 2022. 208 pp. $24.95 paper.1
How documentaries went mainstream: A history, 1960–2022 By NoraStone, New York: Oxford university press. 2023. pp. 234. $125.00 (cloth)1
“What You Need is a GoodOld‐FashionedSpanking”: Childishness, Sexuality, and Appropriative Settler Identity inBlue Hawaii1
Border Crossings: Space and Place in Crime Fiction1
Middle Eastern television drama: Politics, aesthetics, practices By ChristaSalamandra, NourHalabi (Ed.), New York: Routledge. 2023. pp. 190. $160.00. (hardcover)1
Unfamiliar Races in Untimely Places:Anti‐Essentialismand the Science Fiction Television SeriesThe Expanse1
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Millennials Killed the Video Star: MTV’s Transition to Reality Programming. Amanda AnnKlein. Duke UP, 2021. 248 pp. $25.95 paperback.1
Anime's knowledge cultures: Geek, Otaku, Zhai By JinyingLi. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 2024. pp. 344. $30.00 (paperback)1
The uses of the past in contemporary Western popular culture By TobiasBecker and DionGeorgiou (Eds.), New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2024. pp. 426. $ 242.00 (hbk)1
Soccer as a National Pastime and its Role in the Lives of Traditional Communities in Cao Hamburger's Coming of Age Film: The Year my Parents Went on Vacation1
Contemporary Hollywood Animation: Style, Storytelling, Culture and Ideology Since the 1990s. NoelBrown. Edinburgh UP, 2021. 232 pp. $100.00 cloth.1
The South Korean Film IndustryBy SangjoonLee, Dal YongJin, JunhyoungCho (Eds), Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. 2024. p. 324. $39.95 (pbk)1
The Batman in the Jar: The Legacy of John Rollin Ridge's Joaquín Murieta and the Construction of American Hero1
Lost in the Dark: A World History of Horror Film. BradWeismann. UP of Mississippi, 2021. 249 pp. $25.00 paper.1
From femme fatale to love goddess:Nineteenth‐centuryimages of women in sixties San Francisco psychedelic rock posters1
A BA (Hons) in “Curb your Enthusiasm”? The Campus Novel Today1
Fourth‐wall breakiness or whatevs”: Presumed self‐awareness in American superhero comics1
Resistant Reproductions: Pregnancy and Abortion in British Literature and FilmBy FranBigman, New York: Routledge, 2024. 187 pp. $180.00 (pbk)1
What's in a Kiss? Attachments to the “True Love Kiss” Motif in QueerSleeping BeautyRetellings1
Ethical Queeries of Participatory Identity Formation: Coping with Destabilizing Notions of Identity in BuzzFeed Unsolved, Ryan Bergara/Shane Madej Real‐Person Fiction, and1
American Spaces and Places and the Myth of the Serial Killer: Netflix’s Mindhunter (2017–19)1
AI‐generated popular culture: A semiotic perspective By MarcelDanesi, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 2024. pp. 199. £100.99 (hbk)1
Normporn: Queer viewers and the TV that soothes us By KarenTongson, New York: New York University Press. 2023. 203 pp. $19.95 (paperback)1
Sadist, Land Shark, and Reptile: Autumn de Wilde's EMMA.1
Toward a pulp criminology: The Vee Brown and Needle Mike series1
Coin‐Op conspiracies: Nostalgia and moral panic in the video arcade1
Polarizing Dreams: Gangnam and Popular Culture in Globalizing Korea. By Pil HoKim, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2025. 236 pp. $30.00 (paperback)1
Comics and Nation: Power, Pop Culture and Political Transformation in Poland. EwaStanczyk. Ohio State UP, 2022, 211 pp. $34.95 paper.1
Asian Political Cartoons. John A.Lent, UP of Mississippi, 2023. 301 pp. $30.00 paper.1
Despondent superheroes and cosmic horror: Posthumanism and antihumanism in Jack Kirby's cosmic mythos1
Mystery Science Theater 3000: A Cultural History. By MattFoy and Christopher J.Olson, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2024. pp. 173. $36.00 (hbk)1
Will the real faker please do a shoulder roll? Bodies, labor, and ideology in esports1
Significant Food: Critical Readings to Nourish American LiteratureBy JeffBirkenstein, Robert C.Hauhart (Eds.), Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press. 2024. pp. 277. £98.00 (Hbk)1
“A Really Dark Landscape”: Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian and Modest Mouse's The Moon & Antarctica1
That's the joint: The Hip‐Hop studies reader, 3rd edition By MurrayForman, Mark AnthonyNeal, and Regina N.Bradley (Eds.), New York: Routledge. 2024. pp. 780. £59.99 (pbk)1
“We're in the Endgame Now”: Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame as Contemporary Absurdism0
Aleksandar Prokopiev’s “The Huntsman” as a Postmodern/Postfeminist Rewriting of “Little Snow White”0
Ode to Gen X: Institutional Cynicism in “Stranger Things” and 1980s Film. Melissa VosenCallens. UP of Mississippi, 2021. 198 pp. $30.00 paper.0
Brigman Award Winner: Foxy Ladies and Badass Super Agents: Legacies of 1970s Blaxploitation Spy and Detective Heroines0
Year of the Cat: Abuse, Healing, and Intergenerational Trauma in Natsuki Takaya’s Fruits Basket0
Children’s Literature and Intergenerational Relationships: Encounters of the Playful Kind. Edited by JustynaDeszcz‐Tryhubczak and IrenaBarbara Kalla. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. 252 pp. $119.99 hardcove0
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Social Order and Authority in Disney and Pixar Films. KellieDeys and Denise F.Parrillo. Eds. Lexington Books, 2022. 234 pp. $95.00 hardcover.0
Out of Step with the World: Minor Threat and “Normal as Abnormal” Dress in Representation of Alterity and Authenticity0
True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us. Danielle J.Lindemann. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. 352 pp. $20.00 paper.0
Playing with Phantoms: Decoding the Ludic Language of Metal Gear Solid V0
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The New Female Antihero: The Disruptive Women of Twenty‐First‐Century US Television. SarahHagelin and GillianSilverman. U of Chicago P, 2022. 288 pp. $26.00 paper.0
Science Fiction and the Absurd: Lauren Olamina as a Symbol of Hope in Butler's Parables0
Imperiled whiteness: How Hollywood and media make race in “postracial” America By PenelopeIngram, Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi. 2023. pp. 392. $30.00 (pbk)0
Asian Americans in the Cipher: Underground Hip Hop Aesthetics and Polycultural Coherence0
The popularity of Korean romance novels in contemporary China: A feminist interpretation0
Serazio, Michael. The Power of Sports: Media and Spectacle in American Culture. New York UP, 2019. 400 pp. $35.00 paper.0
The Disney Animation Renaissance: Behind the Glass at the Florida Studio. Ed. Mary E.Lescher. U of Illinois P, 2022. 280 pp. $29.95 paper.0
In Memoriam: Pearl Bowser0
Playing the percentages: How film distribution made the Hollywood studio system By DerekLong. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. 2024. pp. 296. $55.00 (hbk)0
She‐Ra and the Princesses of Power as Queer Monomyth0
BarbaraHammer: Pushing Out of the Frame. Sarah Keller. Wayne State UP, 2021. 225 pp. $35.99 paper.0
Tryin' to Get that Oil: Black Satire of the Bush Administration and the War on Terror0
Picto‐verbal representation: Types and features of unreliable narration in comics0
The Undead Child in Popular Culture Representations of Childhoods Past, Present, and PreservedBy CraigMartin and DebbieOlson (Eds), New York, NY: Routledge. 2024. pp. 260. £130.00 (hbk)0
Intersecting aesthetics: Literary adaptations & cinematic representations of Blackness By CharleneRegester, CynthiaBaron, Ellen C.Scott, Terri SimoneFrancis, Robin G.Vander (Eds.), Jackson, MS: Un0
They also served: Nurses, the great war, and children's picture books0
Sex and the City: A Cultural History. NicoleEvelina. Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. 316 pp. $36.00 paper.0
Raising a star: Black motherhood and the politics of whiteness in the Colombian telenovela, La mamá del 100
The Hallucinatory Landscape in Twentieth‐Century American Poetry0
Comedy in Literature and Popular Culture. By James V.Morrison, London and New York: Routledge, 2025. 233 pp. $33.54 (obk)0
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“I feel like a ‘cyber‐gypsy’”: BL fanfiction writers in China's changing landscape of fandom culture0
“All creatures great and small, welcome”: Animating accessible world design0
More Than Friends from Work: The Guardians of the Galaxy, Families, and Resilient Placemaking for Millennials0
Ready Reader One: The Stories We Tell With, About, and Around VideogamesBy Condis, Megan Amber and Sell, Mike (Ed.), Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2024. pp 344. $28.00 (pbk)0
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An Idea of Africa in “We Are the World”: Decontextualization, Celebrity Savior Complex, Race, and Neoliberal Charity0
Next Generation Adaptation. Allen H.Redmon. UP of Mississippi, 2021. 211 pp. $30.00 paper.0
Past and Present Crimes in Sápmi: Lars Pettersson and Olivier Truc0
Improvising the Score: Rethinking Modern Film Music Through Jazz. Gretchen L.Carlson. UP of Mississippi, 2022. 224 pp. $30.00 paper.0
Of Superheroes and SJWs: Media and Fans Framing the Impact of Diversity in 2010s Comic Books0
Multilingual fiction series: Genres, geographies and performances By NahuelRibke. Routledge, 2024. 184 pp. $170.00 hardcover0
White Skin and the Black Mask™0
“Man, I Told You Not to Go in that House”: The Humor and Horror of Jordan Peele’s Get Out0
Cobra Kai Never Dies! Generational seriality and revived legacies of The Karate Kid0
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice. Sarah J.Jackson, MoyaBailey, and Brooke FoucaultWelles. MIT Press, 2020. 296 pp. $19.95 paper.0
Visions of Invasion: Alien Affects, Cinema, and Citizenship in Settler Colonies. MichaelLechuga, UP of Mississippi. 2023. 183 pp. $25.00 paperback.0
Broad City: Millennial Women Surviving the Neoliberal Gig Economy in Comedy Television0
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53rd ANNUAL PCA‐ACA MEETING OF THE POPULAR CULTURE ASSOCIATION AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION APRIL 5‐8, 2023 Marriott Rivercenter San Antonio, Texas0
Orphan Black and Radicalizing White Femininity for the Revolution0
Gothic Disney: Dark Shadows in the House of MouseBy LornaPiatti‐Farnell and Jeffrey AndrewWeinstock (eds.), New York: Lexington Books, 2024. 266 pp. $120.00 (hardcover)0
Genre Worlds: Popular Fiction and Twenty‐First‐Century Book Culture. KimWilkins, BethDriscoll, and LisaFletcher. U of Massachusetts P, 2022. 272 pp. $28.95 paper.0
Quasi‐color consciousness: Casting, race, and sexual violence in Netflix's Bridgerton0
“If You Can’t Love Yourself, How in the Hell You Gonna Love Somebody Else?”: Care and Neoliberalism onQueer Eye,RuPaul’s Drag Race, andPose0
I Can Read It All by Myself: The Beginner Books Story. Paul V.Allen. U of Mississippi P, 2021. 356 pp. $21.00 paper.0
West Side Story: The Jets, The Sharks, and the Making of a Classic. RichardBarrios. Running Press, 2020. 221 pp. $28.00 cloth.0
Sex Work in Popular CultureBy LaurenKirshner, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. 400 pp. €208.95 (paperback). ISBN: 97814875371040
Theater censorship in contemporary Europe: Silence and protest By AnnieEtienne, ChrisMegson (Eds.). Exeter: University of Exeter Press. 2024. pp. 250. $ 112.99 (hardcover)0
Mean girl feminism: How white feminists gaslight, gatekeep, and girlboss By Kim HongNguyen, Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press. 2024. pp. 160. $22.95 (paperback)0
Doctor Who and the Responsibility to Protect: Public Perspectives of Atrocity Crimes0
Worlds of Social Dancing: Dance Floor Encounters and the Global Rise of Couple Dancing, c. 1910–40. Eds. KlausNathaus and JamesNott, 2022. 285 pp. $120.00 hardcover.0
Zerox machine: Punk, post‐punk and fanzines in Britain, 1976–88 By MatthewWorley. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2024. pp. 360. $35.00 (pbk)0
Renovating Value: HGTV and the Spectacle of Gentrification. RobertGoldman. Temple UP, 2021. 233 pp. $34.95 paper.0
Hollywood and history: What the movies get wrong from the Ancient Greeks to Vietnam By JemDuducu, New York: Rowman and Littlefield. 2023. 264 pp. $38.00 (hardcover)0
Grand‐Guignolesque: Classic and Contemporary Horror Theatre. Richard J.Hand and MichaelWilson. U of Exeter P, 2022. 264 pp. £30.00 paper.0
Things Can Only Get Stranger: Theoretical and Clinical Reflections on Netflix's Stranger Things0
Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western. MiaMask. U of Illinois P, 2023. 296 pp. $14.95 ebook.0
Fit for Motherhood: The Glocalization of Maternal Physical Activity in Mother and Baby Magazine0
Spirit and Sport: Religion and the Fragile Athletic Body in Popular Culture. Sean SamuelO'Neil. U of Tennessee P, 2022. pp. 232. $99.40 hardcover.0
Gold Dust on the Air: Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture. By Molly A.Schneider, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2024. 280 pp. $55.00 (hardcover)0
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“You’re a Chancellor, Not a GIF”: Angela Merkel in the Popular Imagination0
Doing Your Thing After the End of the World: How the Middle Class Survived the Apocalypse0
Sympathetic Vampires and Zombies with Brains: The Modern Monster as a Master of Self‐Control0
Tiktok Broadway: Musical theater fandom in the digital age By TrevorBoffone, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2024. pp. 232. $34.95 (hbk)0
Star wars: The hidden empire0
“I am my brother's keeper”: Heteronormativity and the Straight Sister inLGBTQYoung Adult Literature0
Choreographed Fan Displays: The Case of Israeli Sports0
Baseball: The turbulent midcentury years By Steven PhilipGietschier. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 2023. pp. 568. $44.95 (cloth).0
The “Cthulhu network”: The process by which the popular myth was made0
Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and GenreMichael K.Johnson. University of Nebraska Press, 2023. 286 pp. $99.00 cloth.0
Baseball rebels: The players, people, and social movements that shook up the game and changed AmericaBy PeterDreier, RobertElias, Lincoln, NE: U of Nebraska P. 2022. 370 pp. $36.95 (cloth)0
Autistic‐coded representation and autism stereotypes: Looking for the spectrum By MartinBrick, New York: Lexington Books. 2024. pp. 160. $100.00 (hbk)0
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The needle and the lens: pop goes to the movies from rock ‘n’ roll to synthwave By NatePatrin, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 2023. 264 pp. $19.95 paper0
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Why any woman: Feminism and popular culture in the late twentieth‐century South By Keira V.Williams. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press. 2023. pp. 236. $29.95 (pbk)0
Is this the Greatest Show? Neoliberal Myth‐Making in TheGreatestShowman0
Counter‐hegemonic sport: Constructing alternative sports narratives in Indian cinema0
Rape in Period Drama Television: Consent, Myth, and Fantasy. KatherineByrne and Julie AnneTaddeo. Lexington Books, 2022. 143 pp. $95.00 hardcover.0
Bootlegging the airwaves: Alternative histories of radio and television distribution By EleanorPatterson, Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press. 2024. pp. 192. $28.00 (paperback)0
Contemporary cowboys: Reimagining an American archetype in popular culture By Clint WesleyJones (Ed.), Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 2023. 288 pp. $45.00 hardback0
Evil Voices in Popular Fictions: The Case ofThe Exorcist0
Re‐Composing YouTube: Vernacular Musical Aesthetics in the Digital AgeBy JonasWolf, New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 280 pp. $60.00 (paperback). ISBN: 97838376738210
Nihilism, Violence, and Popular Culture: The Postmodern Psychopath in Toby Fox’sUndertale0
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Fans on the silver screen: Portrayals of fandom in the Marvel Cinematic Universe0
Chick TV: Antiheroines and Time Unbound. Yael Levy. Syracuse UP, 2022, 179 pp. $24.95 paper.0
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Adapt and Resist: Infrapolitics in Steve McQueen’s 12YearsaSlave0
Why We Hate‐Watch: The Role of Nostalgia and Investment in WWE Viewership0
Mapping the posthuman: Perspectives on the non‐human in literature and culture By GrantHamilton and CarolynLau (Eds.), Routledge: New York. 2024. p. 346. £155.00 (hardcover)0
Welcome to fuckin' Letterkenny: Conceptualizing a modern Progymnasmata0
CrimateFiction and the Environmental Imagination of Place0
Superheroes, Movies, and the State: How the US Government Shapes Cinematic Universes. Tricia Jenkins and Tom Secker. UP of Kansas, 2022. 336 pp. $34.95 hardcover.0
Touristic World‐Making and Fan Pilgrimage in Popular Culture Destinations. By VassiliosZiakas, ChristineLundberg, and MariaLexhagen (eds.), Bristol: Channel View Publications. 2024. 248 pp. $44.95 (pa0
The intersecting aesthetics: Literary adaptations and cinematic representations of blackness By CharleneRegester, CynthiaBaron, Ellen C.Scott, Terri SimoneFrancis, and Robin G.Vander (Eds.), Jackson, 0
Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions. Francesca T.Royster, University of Texas Press, 2022. 230 pp. $24.95 cloth.0
Heroic girls as figures of resistance and futurity in popular culture By SimonBacon (Ed.), New York: Routledge. 2024. pp. 290. $180.00 (hbk)0
The new Nancy: Flexible and relatable daily comics in the twenty‐first century By JeffKarnicky, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 2023. pp. 208. $30.00 (paperback)0
The Legacy of Allende’s Revolutionary Cultural Politics, 1970–730
The size of the fight in the girl: Violent girlhood in Ms. Marvel0
How YouTube and TikTok conquered the world By John M.Jordan, University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press. 2024. pp. 219. $99.95 (hbk)0
Women’s Lived Experience and the Male Gaze inBig Little Lies0
Brian E.Crim. Planet Auschwitz: Holocaust Representation in Science Fiction and Horror Film and Television. Rutgers UP, 2020. 280 pp. $37.50 paper.0
Making Music in Music City: Conversations with Nashville Industry Music Professionals. JohnMarkert. U of Tennessee P, 2021. 218 pp. $34.95 hardcover.0
Centring Women in Bollywood Biopics: Empowerment and Agency in Contemporary Indian CinemaBy ChandravaChakravarty and Sneha KarChaudhuri, New York: Routledge, 2025. 206 pp. $135.00 (Hbk)0
Mr. Donkey from Stage to Screen: Insights into the Film Adaptation of Drama IPs in China0
The cultural construction of hidden spaces: Essays on pockets, pouches, and secret drawers By JamesBrown, AnnaJamieson, NaomiSegal (Eds.), Boston, MA: Brill. 2024. pp. 352. $155.00 (hbk).0
Storytelling in Kabuki: An exploration of spatial poetics of comics By Steen LedetChristiansen, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 2024. pp. 204. $30.00 (paperback)0
Understanding and Translating Chinese Martial Arts. By DanJiao, DefengLi, LingweiMeng, YuhongPeng (Eds.), Singapore: Springer, 2023. 138 pp. €129.99 hardcover.0
Interpretation in reverse: Remixing the Three Kingdoms0
Buying a Bride: An Engaging History of Mail‐Order Marriage. MarciaZug. New York U P, 2016. 305 pp. $30.00 cloth.0
Digital Black Feminism. Catherine Knight Steele. New York UP, 2021. 208 pp. $27.00 paper.0
Revisiting and Revising the Fifties in Contemporary U.S. Popular Culture: Self‐Reflexivity, Melodrama, and Nostalgia in Film and Television. EleonoraRavizza. J. B. Metzler, 2020. 229 pp. $89.99 paper.0
Midnight Cinderella: Amoral Shōjo (Girl) and Japanese Girl Culture0
The Politics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. NicholasCarnes, Lilly J.Goren. UP of Kansas, 2023. 419 pp. $29.95. paper.0
Theorising the Contemporary Zombie: Contextual Pasts, Presents, and Futures, Edited by Scott E.Hamilton and ConorHeffernan. U of Wales P, 2022. 284 pp. $57.00 paper.0
The New Gods: Free Will, Determinism, and AI in Westworld and DEVS0
From Shark Bait to final girl in filmic horror: Young women, killer sharks, and the Monstrous‐Masculine0
Enclosure, Ideology, Migration: Filmic Formalism in Bong Joon‐ho's Snowpiercer0
The Survivor Cross‐Season Narrative and Its Debt to Soap Opera0
The Circus Is in Town: Sport, Celebrity, and Spectacle. Eds. Lisa DorisAlexander and Joel NathanRosen. UP of Mississippi, 2021. 332 pp. $30.00 paper.0
Tween Pop: Children's Music and Public Culture. TylerBickford. Duke UP, 2020. 229 pp. $25.95 paper.0
Beyond Queering Elsa: The Erotics of Touch in Disney's Frozen Series0
K‐Pop Fandom in Laos: Social Participation and Global Citizenship0
Studying crime in fiction: An introduction By EricSandberg, London: Routledge. 2024. pp. 204. £35.99 (pbk)0
Searching for Feminist Superheroes: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Marvel Comics. By SamanthaLangsdale, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2024. 240 pp. $45.00 (hbk)0
Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder. DavidBordwell. Columbia UP, 2023. 512 pp. $32.00 paper.0
Playing It Double: Dan Fesperman’s Metafictional Tribute0
Authenticating Whiteness: Karens, Selfies, and Pop Stars By Rachel E.Dubrofsky, University of Mississippi Press. 2022. 174 pp. $30.00 paper0
Blockheads, Beagles, and Sweet Babboos: New Perspectives on Charles M. Schulz's PeanutsMichelle AnnAbate. UP of Mississippi, 2023. 222 pp. $25.00 paper.0
Editorial: Changes to the Editorship0
Communities of Women in Acevedos's With the Fire on High (2019) and Clap When You Land (2020)0
California gothic: The dark side of the dream By Charles L.Crow, New York: Anthem Press. 2024. pp. 86. $23.95 (pbk)0
I'm a Wild Seed. SharonLee De La Cruz, Street Noise Books, 2021. 96 pp. $12.99 paper.0
The ivory tower, Harry Potter, and beyond: More essays on the works of J.K. Rowling By Lana A.Whited (Ed.), Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 2023. pp. 424. $55.00 (hbk)0
Cinema in the Arab world: New histories, new approaches By IfdalElsaket, PhilippeMeers, DanielBiltereyst, New York: Bloomsbury Publishing. 2023. pp. 304. $76.00 (paperback)0
Sitcom as refuge, sitcom as prison: Nostalgia, anti‐nostalgia, and the embedded multi‐camera sitcom inWandaVisionandKevin Can F**k Himself0
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Imagined Adversaries: Criminality and Border Formation in Dave Hutchinson’s Europe in Autumn0
A Dunkirk Hype/What's Behind a Hype?0
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Mapping Digital Game Culture in China: From Internet Addicts to Esports Athletes. MarcellaSzablewicz. Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 229 pp. $32.00 ebook; $39.00 hardcover.0
“When It Comes to Crime, I’m a Nationalist”: National Integrity, Neocolonialism, and the Kenyan Detective Thriller0
Pictures and the past: Media, memory, and the specter of fascism in postmodern art By AlexanderBigman, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. 2024. pp. 256. £26.97(hbk)0
Latin American Comics in the Twenty‐First Century: Transgressing the FrameBy JamesScorer, Frederick LuisAldama, ChristopherGonzález and Deborah ElizabetWhaley (eds.), Austin, TX: University of Texas P0
The Freaks came out to write: The definitive history of the “Village Voice” the radical paper that changed American culture By TriciaRomano. New York, NY: Public Affairs, 2024. pp. 608. $35 (hardcover0
Toys, Comics and Transmedia Play: Tracing the connections between multidimensional storytelling and playability0
Bootylicious Yellow Bone: Beyoncé's Physicality as a Site of Racialized, Socio‐Political Angst Concerning Beauty, Class, and Essentialized Blackness0
“Hey ‘Brother’, You Can Count on Me”: Misogynistic Masculinity and Bromance Genre in South Korean Action Cinema0
Global Literature and the EnvironmentBy MatthewWhittle, Jade MunslowOng, London: Routledge. 2024. pp. 226. $46.99 (Pbk)0
Hip Hop Heresies: Queer Aesthetics in New York City. Shanté ParadigmSmalls. New York UP, 2022. 216 pp. $28.00 paperback.0
Editorial: Banning Maus0
Hollywood Sports Movies and the American Dream. GrantWiedenfeld. Oxford UP, 2022. 282 pp. $35.00 paper.0
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The Human–Nonhuman Connected Body in the Era of Climate Change: Interpreting Bong Joon‐ho's FilmSnowpiercerfrom the Perspective ofActor‐NetworkTheory0
Themeatics: The art of hyperreality0
Stephen King's evolution on race: Re‐reading Duma Key0
Race and the Animated Bodyscape: Constructing and Ascribing a Racialized Asian Identity in Avatar and Korra. Francis M.Agnoli, Jackson, MississippiUP, 2023. pp. 226. $30.00 paper.0
The Mom Thriller: Motherhood on the Edge0
The Hetaera's Monster: The Sublime Mother in the Slasher Film Genre0
Decoding Digital Culture With Science Fiction: Hyper‐Modernism, Hyperreality, and PosthumanismBy Alan N.Shapiro, New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 374 pp. $60.00 (paperback)0
Monstrous Youth: Transgressing the Boundaries of Childhood in the United States. SaraAustin. Ohio State UP, 2022. 180 pp. $32.95 e‐book.0
The Death and Resurrection of Oshun in Beyoncé'sLemonade: Subverting the Institutionalized Borders of Western Christian Thought in American Popular Culture0
Stephen King and American Politics. Michael J.Blouin. U of Wales P, 2021. 256 pp. $57.00 paper.0
First‐Person Fear: Bram Stoker's Mastery of Descriptions in Dracula0
The Uses of the Past in Contemporary Western Popular Culture: Nostalgia, Politics, Lifecycles, Mediations, and MaterialitiesBy TobiasBecker and DionGeorgiou (Ed.), New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. 0
For love and money: Navigating values at the antiques roadshow event0
EricSmoodin. Paris in the Dark: Going to the Movies in the City of Light. 1930–1950. Duke UP, 2020. 224 pp. $25.95 paper.0
Work and labor in American popular culture: Representation in film, music and television in the 1970s and 1980s By JasonRussell, New York: Routledge. 2024. pp. 96. £48.99 (hbk)0
Women's Voices in Digital Media: The Sonic Screen from Film to Memes. JenniferO'Meara. U of Texas P, 2022. 272 pp. $24.00 paper0
Love in the Time of Self‐Publishing: How Romance Authors Changed the Rules of Writing and SuccessBy ChristineLarson, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. pp. 273. $29.95 (hbk)0
TikTok Broadway: Musical theater fandom in the digital age By TrevorBoffone, New York: Oxford University Press. 2024. pp. 232. $34.95 (hbk)0
The “Bury your Gays” trope in contemporary television: Generational shifts in production responses to audience dissent0
Using Graphic Novels in the English Language Arts Classroom. WilliamBoerman‐Cornell and JungKim. Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 224 pp. $29.95 paper.0
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