From the New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente comes a ferocious riff on the women in superhero comics. The Refrigerator Monologues is a collection of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who’s ever been “refrigerated”: comic book women who are killed, raped, brainwashed, driven mad, disabled, or had their powers Book Edition: Reprint. · From the New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente comes a ferocious riff on the women in superhero comics. The Refrigerator Monologues is a collection of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who’s ever been “refrigerated”: comic book women who are killed, raped, brainwashed, driven mad, disabled, or had Brand: Gallery / Saga Press. · The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente is a collection of short stories narrated by the dead girlfriends of superheroes. These women —often referred to as tropes, or refrigerated—are the impetus behind the character arcs of their Author: Mandy Jackson-Beverly.
The Refrigerator Monologues. From the New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente comes a series of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes. THE REFRIGERATOR MONOLOGUES. Samantha Dane embodied the term that inspired the title of the book: she was an actual woman in a refrigerator, gruesomely murdered to serve as a plot device in the narrative of her boyfriend and his freshly minted powers. MORE BY CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE. Sci-Fi. THE FUTURE IS BLUE. by Catherynne M. Valente. In The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente, you learn, and, oh man, is it fun to find out. Valente may be better known for her novel Radiance and the hit Fairyland series, but she's a comics nerd too, and a wonderfully vocal one. Centered around female characters who follow the "women in refrigerators" trope, Valente's collection.
From the New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente comes a ferocious riff on the women in superhero comics. The Refrigerator Monologues is a collection of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who’s ever been “refrigerated”: comic book women who are killed, raped, brainwashed, driven mad, disabled, or had their powers taken so that a male superhero’s storyline will progress. The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente is a collection of short stories narrated by the dead girlfriends of superheroes. These women —often referred to as tropes, or refrigerated—are the impetus behind the character arcs of their grieving male superhero comic book partners. The Refrigerator Monologues is a mashup of The Vagina Monologues and comic book history. Valente uses some pretty well known female comic book characters and riffs off them. Each character's place in Deadtown is introduced and then she shares her origin story and how she got "refrigerated", written out. Trouble is, my story is his story.
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