Watchmen (2019): Is it an African-American superhero narrative or another traditional way to present racism?

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There have been many studies on race relations between African-American and White-American or Asian-American White-American. However, there are few regarding the portrayal of these three races in media, such as film. The purpose this study is to expose Watchmen (2019) television series’ superhero narrative its racial relationship white Americans, African Vietnamese Americans (Asian Americans). In United States, recent relation considered better than past, proved by Obama serving country for two terms, but media still preserving each race’s labels. This argues that series proof racist behavior media. qualitative uses non-narrative analyze data gained from series. series, uncommonly, shows villain while American hero, which makes worth analyzing. finally attained a complex when Vietnamese-American character was introduced. Racial stereotypes frequently depicted popular culture, including movies shows. Consequently, it interesting investigate intricacy light supremacy. presents several shots events indicating community, even very beginning Thus, does not portray perpetuates African-Americans Asian-American.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Leksika

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2620-4037', '1978-1695']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30595/lks.v17i1.15797