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050 0 0 _aPN1995.9.W6
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100 1 _aBrown, Jeffrey A.,
_d1966-
245 1 0 _aDangerous curves :
_baction heroines, gender, fetishism, and popular culture /
_cJeffrey A. Brown.
260 _aJackson :
_bUniversity Press of Mississippi,
_cc2011.
300 _aviii, 269 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : "where all women wear spandex and know Kung Fu" -- Gender and the action heroine : hardbodies and the point of no return -- Gender, sexuality, and toughness : the bad girls of action film and comic books -- Alias, fetishism, and Pygmalion fantasies -- "Play with me" : sexy cyborgs, game girls, and digital babes -- If looks could kill : power, revenge, and stripper movies -- "She can do anything!" : the action heroine and the modern (post-feminist) girl -- "Exotic beauties" : ethnicity and comic book superheroines -- Kinky vampires and action heroines -- When the action heroine looks -- Conclusion : wondering about Wonder Woman : action heroines as multi-fetish.
650 0 _aWomen heroes in motion pictures.
650 0 _aHeroines in literature.
650 0 _aComic books, strips, etc.
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aWomen in popular culture.
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