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López Gregoris, Rosario. "Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic. Homer, Joyce and Bechdel: Classical reception and comic hybridization. the heroine explores her sexual identity." The Hero Reloaded. The reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media. Eds. Rosario López Gregoris and Cristóbal Macías Villalobos. IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature. Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2020. 143–57. 
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Resource type: Book Chapter
Language: en: English
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DOI: 10.1075/ivitra.23.c7
BibTeX citation key: LopezGregoris2020
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Keywords: "Fun Home", Bechdel. Alison, Classical antiquity, Gender, Intertextuality, USA
Creators: López Gregoris, Macías Villalobos
Publisher: John Benjamins (Amsterdam, Philadelphia)
Collection: The Hero Reloaded. The reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media
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Abstract
This essay aims at analyzing the main classical sources of the graphic novel Fun Home, by Alison Bechdel, published in 2006, and their function in the construction of gender identity.
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