Bloomsbury Academic

Female Action Heroes: A Guide to Women in Comics, Video Games, Film, and Television

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This book offers 25 profiles of some of the most popular female action heroes throughout the history of film, television, comic books, and video games.


• Comprises 25 profiles, arranged alphabetically

• 70 sidebars provide additional information on pertinent topics, individuals, and symbols

• Includes a chronology of major appearances of the 25 female action heroes in film, television, comic books, and video games, as well as women's fashion trends and major events in women's history

• Offers a photograph of each featured, female action hero

• Presents a glossary of 39 terms, including female archetypes like "femme fatale" and social movements like "third-wave feminism"

• Provides a selected bibliography of books and Internet sites related to the topics of female action heroes, women's history, and media studies

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