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Frederick Luis Aldama
Frederick Luis Aldama, also known as Professor Latinx, is Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and affiliate faculty in radio-TV-film at the University of Texa...view moreFrederick Luis Aldama, also known as Professor Latinx, is Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and affiliate faculty in radio-TV-film at the University of Texas, Austin, as well as adjunct professor and Distinguished University Professor at The Ohio State University. He is author of over forty-eight books and has received the International Latino Book Award and an Eisner Award for Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics. He is editor or coeditor of nine academic press book series, including Biographix with University Press of Mississippi. He is creator of the first documentary on the history of Latinx superheroes and founder and director of UT’s Latinx Pop Lab. His Spanish translation and animation film adaptation of his children’s book The Adventures of Chupacabra Charlie (2020) will be released in the fall of 2021. He is also editor of Graphic Indigeneity: Comics in the Americas and Australasia and Jeff Smith: Conversations, both published by University Press of Mississippi.view less
Books by Frederick Luis Aldama
Why the Humanities Matter: A Commonsense Approach Why the Humanities Matter: A Commonsense Approach Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Arturo Islas: The Uncollected Works Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsContagious Imagination: The Work and Art of Lynda Barry Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsRedrawing the Historical Past: History, Memory, and Multiethnic Graphic Novels Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Latinx Files: Race, Migration, and Space Aliens Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBorder Cinema: Reimagining Identity through Aesthetics Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings