Marie Sartain earned her PhD in English Language and Literature at the University of Tulsa in 2021. She has since become an independent scholar with a focus on comics and contemporary literature. In her spare time, she reviews books at bookreviewdragon.wordpress.com.
Marie Sartain
Contributions
Revise/Reboot: Retcons and the Modernist Restructuring of History in Superhero Comics
In modernist literature, traditional notions of history are famously subject to interrogation. Driven in part by a general post–World War I disillusionment, many modernist authors understood history not as a static thing, but as a concept to be re-examined and reworked.