This thought-provoking volume offers an overview of contemporary representations of prominent female characters as they appear in an array of moving-image narra

As portrayals of heroic women gain ground in film, television, and other media, their depictions are breaking free of females as versions of male heroes or simp

Hollywood Divas, Indie Queens, and TV Heroines offers an entertaining and critical look at the representation of women in recent movies. Written in a refreshing

This book explores how the next generation of teen and young adult heroines in popular culture are creating a new feminist ideal for the 21st century. Represent

This book explores how the next generation of teen and young adult heroines in popular culture are creating a new feminist ideal for the 21st century. Represent