Bad girls and transgressive women in popular television, fiction, and film. ([2017])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Bad girls and transgressive women in popular television, fiction, and film. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Bad girls and transgressive women in popular television, fiction, and film
- Further Information:
- Note: Julie A. Chappell, Mallory Young, editors.
- Editors:
- Young, Mallory, 1952-
Chappell, Julie, 1950- - Contents:
- 1.Introduction -- Mallory Young -- 2."How do you like my darkness now?": Women, Violence, and the Good 'Bad Girl' in Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- Kaley A. Kramer -- 3. Hollywood's Warrior Woman for the New Millennium -- Kate Waites -- 4. Reading Kathleen Mallory: Trauma and Survival in the Detective Fiction of Carol O'Connell -- Kathleen A. Kennedy -- 5. Vera Caspary's Bedelia: Murder as a Domestic Art, or Lethal Home Economics -- Kirsten T. Saxton -- 6. The Dirty Secret: Domestic Disarray in Chick Lit -- Joanne Knowles -- 7. Good Teachers, Bad Teachers, and Comedic Performance in Popular American Cinema -- Joel Gwynne -- 8. Mean Girls End Up Dead: The Dismal Fate of Teen Queen Bees in Popular Culture -- Sara K. Day -- 9. Bad Girl, Bad Mother, Bad Queen: Catherine de' Medici in Contemporary Fiction, Film, and History -- William B. Robison -- 10. "Let Them Know That Men Did This": Medusa, Rape, and Female Rivalry in Contemporary Film and Women's Writing -- Elizabeth Johnston -- 11. At the Crossroads: Carnival, Hybridity, Legendary Womanhood in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight Robber -- N.A. Pierce -- 12. Just Another Monster: Michonne's Defiance in The Walking Dead -- Samaa Abdurraqib -- 13. Bad Girls in Outer Space: Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga and the Graphic Representation of Subversive Femininity -- Mihaela Precup and Dragoş Manea.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Copyright Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 289 pages), color illustrations
- Subjects:
- 305.42
Women in popular culture
Feminism
Culture
Gender
Popular Culture
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
Feminism
Women in popular culture
Massenkultur
Literatur
Film
Frauenbild
Social Science -- Popular Culture
Social Science -- General
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General
Popular culture
Cultural studies
Films, cinema
Literary studies: from c 1900
Social Science -- Gender Studies
USA
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319472591
3319472593 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319472584
3319472585 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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