TY - T1 - Masked Discourses : Political Ideologies in Contemporary Superhero Films SN - / UR - URN:NBN:fi:hulib-201706194988; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/193558 T3 - A1 - Munoz Gonzalez, Rodrigo Antonio A2 - PB - Helsingfors universitet Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - This investigation analyzes the ideological representations of superhero films produced during recent years based on a Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) approach. The figure of the ‘caped crusader’ has a long history of media production; the narratives of these characters have expanded from comic books to a variety of media outlets (Coogan, 2006; Reynolds, 1994), including recently streaming services such as Netflix. Thus, it becomes essential to understand the meanings contained in these storie... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - superheroes; ideology; popular culture; media; critical discourse analysis; hegemony; cinema; Viestintä; Media and Communication Studies; Medier och kommunikation N1 - PP - ER -