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Pseudo porn. The art isn't bad, but it also isn't very interesting. A fair amount of pages are taken up by pairs of drawings identical except for their display or concealment of nipples. Is Deja Thoris more or less ridiculous than Red Sonja? I'm tempted to say more since she does just as much fighting wear even tinier, more ridiculous outfits. However, once you are down to a chainmail bikini, is it more practical to just fight naked?
*exhales slowly* Quick review for a quick read. This might be among the easiest books that I review because - long story short - this is just a compilation of cover art/fantasy illustrations in Dynamite's Warlord of Mars/Dejah Thoris comic series spanning across a number of years and series collections. Please note that this is an adult, NSFW/mature collection of illustrations, but that's a given considering the Dynamite comic series is an adult comic series with graphic nudity and violence. St...
A highly problematic collection - its porn dressed up in just the tiniest amount of literary history window dressing.
This was billed as an overview of “fine art” depicting Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Dejah Thoris over the past century, but it’s just soft porn intended for the male gaze. Specifically the male gaze of 13-year-olds and stunted incels. Pretty sure half the artists just googled a naked woman and drew from that. Even the same artist doesn’t render her the same way each time.It’s rather pathetic, tbh.The history of the character comes in the introduction, but no examples are given of the art from the ninet...