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  Flashback to the Episode: An Example of Intertextuality between Batman: The Animated Series and Batman and Robin Adventures

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  Fabian Grumbrecht Göttingen University

  February 06, 2015

  stressing within the dream/flashback that the villain starts to perceive his defeat as a new beginning and ...
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  Soapy Broads and Quality Gentlemen: The Antiheroine in Top of the Lake

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  Bree Russell University of Southern Califonia

  February 09, 2015

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  begins to unravel during the investigation, in a similar vein to her male antihero contemporaries, Don ...
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  Haunted: Mean Teen Girls & "Pretty Little Liars"

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  Phoebe Bronstein Georgia Tech

  February 10, 2015

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  Haunted: Mean Teen Girls & "Pretty Little Liars" Television’s Female Antihero(ine) teen dramas ABC Family Curator's Note Two compelling and oft-competing anti-heroines occupy the center of ABC Family’s incredibly successful teen drama P ...
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  Re: Haunted: Mean Teen Girls & "Pretty Little Liars"

  Thank you so much for your

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  Phoebe Bronstein Georgia Tech

  Wednesday, February 11, 2015 — 12:09 am

  least) is finding out Don Draper's origin story as a means to explain his behavior or even with ... Walter White, so much of Breaking Bad seemed invested (at least initially) in the origin and evolution of ...
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  Emily Thorne as Amanda Clarke's Hyper-Feminine 'Trojan Horse'

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  Bridgett Vanderhoof University of Wisconsin-Madison

  February 11, 2015

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  Emily Thorne as Amanda Clarke's Hyper-Feminine 'Trojan Horse' Television's Female Antihero(ine) Revenge gender performance Curator's Note In the ABC primetime drama Revenge, Amanda Clarke takes on the identity of Emily Thorne, a h ...
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  Masquerade

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  Barbara Selznick University of Arizona

  Thursday, February 12, 2015 — 12:26 am

  This idea of masquerade-- or at least pretending to be what you're not-- is really ...
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  Re: Emily Thorne as Amanda Clarke's Hyper-Feminine 'Trojan Horse'

  Hi Barbara, In regards to

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  Bridgett Vanderhoof University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Thursday, February 12, 2015 — 1:36 am

  the person least willing to part with Emily Thorne is Amanda Clarke herself, who has invested so much ...
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  Amy Schumer: Enemy of the Status Quo

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  Kathleen Collins John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York)

  February 12, 2015

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  Amy Schumer: Enemy of the Status Quo television race gender comedy amy schumer Curator's Note  Comedian-auteur Amy Schumer, creator of the Comedy Central sketch program Inside Amy Schumer, is both hero and anti-hero. Where female comics are still try ...
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  Comedians as heroes

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  Kathleen Collins John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York)

  Thursday, February 12, 2015 — 2:38 pm

  condone their behavior, we begin to understand it and feel sympathy and maybe even empathy. I think what ...
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  Border Futures

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  Juan Llamas-Rodriguez University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication

  February 16, 2015

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  Border Futures Sleep Dealer Imagining the Border graphic novel dystopia Caustic Soda Curator's Note Arguably among the most notorious border zones in the world, the Mexico-United States border is continuously a site for national and international con ...

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