Action Chicks - E-book - 9781403981240

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Action Chicks - ENG

New Images Of Tough Women In Popular Culture

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ISBN:	9781403981240
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Artes escénicas
Subtema:	Cine historia y crítica
Año de publicación:	2004-01-16

Xena, Buffy, Lara Croft. WWF, The Sopranos, Witchblade, La Femme Nikita. The women of pop culture are center stage and as tough as ever. Action Chicks is a groundbreaking collection highlighting the heroines weve grown to worship. What can they tell us about women in the Twent-first-century? What can they tell us about how popular culture depicts women? Do the characters escape traditional gender role expectations? Or do they adhere to sexual, racial, ethnic, and class stereotypes? The essays in Action Chicks provide fans with a new look at their favourite icons and their relationship to the popular media machine. A fascinating collection thats bound to stir up some excitement.

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