Super bitches and action babes
the female hero in popular cinema, 1970-2006
Edición de la obra Super bitches and action babes
| Autor | Rikke Schubart |
|---|---|
| Editorial | McFarland & Co. |
| Fecha de publicación | 2007 |
| Lugar | Jefferson, N.C |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 368 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780786429240 |
| OCLC | 83609493 |
| LCCN | 2007005283 |
| Número de Cutter | S383s |
"With actress Pam Grier's breakthroughs in Coffy and Foxy Brown, women entered action, science fiction, war, westerns and martial arts films--genres that had previously been considered the domain of male protagonists. This ground-breaking cinema is still viewed with ambivalence. This work examines five female archetypes: dominatrix, Amazon, daughter, mother and rape-avenger"--Provided by publisher.