Refusing to Smile for the Patriarchy: Jessica Jones as Feminist Killjoy.
This article considers how season one of Netflix's Jessica Jones functions as a feminist revenge narrative that situates the titular protagonist as a survivor of patriarchal abuses at the hands of her ex-boyfriend and supervillain Kilgrave. The article explores how Jessica embodies Sara Ahmed's conc...
| Published in: | Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 68 - 85 |
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International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts
2019
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