Democratic Monstrosity: Marvel’s Avengers and Extraordinary Politics

• In Event: Politics and the MCU: Meta-Narratives, Heroic Political Power, and the Rule of Law

Brief Overview

Throughout the Avengers movies, our main heroes are often presented as outsiders, ambivalently, sometimes dangerously, related to the ‘ordinary’ institutions and settled communities they routinely save, also destroy.

Author

• Elizabeth Barringer, Bard