Owens, Christina D. - In: New Global Studies 15 (2020) 1, pp. 47-72
the comic strip “Charisma Man.” Turning to Max Weber’s theory of “charismatic authority” to understand the comic … patterns of raced and gendered “hereditary charisma” that continue to haunt transpacific relations. “Charisma Man,” penned by a … the iconic cultural texts Superman and Madame Butterfly . The article concludes that “Charisma Man” makes light of white …