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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Jacob M. Held

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Marquette University (2005–2006); Conway School of Landscape Design (2019–2024)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 45 pubs 26 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Jacob M. Held's research interests encompass literary analysis, with a particular focus on the works of Stephen King and the intersection of militarism and feminism in comic books and film. His recent publications include "Theorizing Stephen King" and "Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel: Militarism and Feminism in Comics and Film." Held also explores themes of suffering, meaning, and metaphysics within literary contexts, as seen in his "Excursus on Suffering, Meaning, and Metaphysics in Stephen King’s Revival." His work also touches on identity and societal themes, as indicated by "Gayboy Berserkers at the Gate." With a career marked by 45 publications and a h-index of 3, Held remains an active contributor to literary and cultural studies.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 45
  • Citations: 26

Selected Publications

  • Excursus on Suffering, Meaning, and Metaphysics in Stephen (2025)
  • Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel: Militarism and Feminism in Comics and Film. Carolyn Cocca. New York: Routledge, 2021 (ISBN 9780367894696) (2024)
    Hypatia DOI OpenAlex
  • Film, Art, and Pornography (2019)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Front Matter (2017)
  • Index (2017)
  • John Marenbon, "Abelard in Four Dimensions: A Twelfth-Century Philosopher in His Context and Ours." (2014)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • Jason Brennan , The Ethics of Voting . Reviewed by (2013)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • Michael L. Gross , Moral Dilemmas of Modern War: Torture, Assassination, and Blackmail in an Age of Asymmetric Conflict . Reviewed by (2012)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin, Demystifying Legal Reasoning . Reviewed by (2010)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • One Man's Trash is Another Man's Pleasure (2010)
  • Jean Baudrillard, Forget Foucault . Reviewed by (2008)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • William Ian Miller, Eye for an Eye . Reviewed by (2008)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • Frederic R. Kellog, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Legal Theory and Judicial Restraint . Reviewed by (2008)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex
  • Raymond Geuss, Outside Ethics Reviewed by (2007)
    Philosophy in Review OpenAlex

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