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- ArticleDeconstructing Gilgul, Finding Identity: Captain America and the Winter Soldier in a Judaistic PerspectiveHausmanninger, Thomas (2017) , S. 105-121Captain America and Bucky, characters who appear in Marvel Comics, seem to be temporally displaced. The article scrutinizes that temporal displacement, comparing it with the Judaistic concept of gilgul – the transmigration or reincarnation of the soul – in Kabbalah and Hasidism. Furthermore, the article compares the presentation of these characters and their displacement in the original comics and the subsequent movies.