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Tough Girls: Women Warriors And Wonder Women In Popular Culture (Anniversary Collection),Used
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Tough Girls Are Everywhere These Days. Whether It Is Ripley Battling A Swarm Of Monsters In The Aliens Trilogy Or Captain Janeway Piloting The Starship Voyager Through Space In The Continuing Star Trek Saga, Women Strong In Both Body And Mind Have Become Increasingly Popular In The Films, Television Series, Advertisements, And Comic Books Of Recent Decades.In Tough Girls, Sherrie A. Inness Explores The Changing Representations Of Women In All Forms Of Popular Media And What Those Representations Suggest About Shifting Social Mores. She Begins Her Examination Of Tough Women In American Popular Culture With Three Popular Television Shows Of The 1960S And '70Sthe Avengers, Charlie'S Angels, And The Bionic Womanand Continues Through Such Contemporary Pieces As A Recent Ad For Calvin Klein Jeans And Current Television Series Such As The Xfiles And Xena: Warrior Princess. Although All These Portrayals Show Women Who Can Take Care Of Themselves In Ways That Have Historically Been Seen As Uniquely Male, They Also Variously Undercut Women'S Toughness. She Argues That Even Some Of The Strongest Depictions Of Women Have Perpetuated Women'S Subordinate Status, Using Toughness In Complicated Ways To Break Or Bend Gender Stereotypes While Simultaneously Affirming Them.Also Of Interestmadcaps, Screwballs, And Con Women: The Female Trickster In American Culturelori Landay
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Tough Girls: Women Warriors and Wonder Women in Popular Culture'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of changing representations of women in popular media, particularly focusing on strong female characters in films, television, and other cultural forms.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tough Girls'? A: The author of 'Tough Girls' is Sherrie A. Inness.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: 'Tough Girls' contains 240 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Tough Girls' was published on October 1, 1998.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'Tough Girls' have? A: This edition of 'Tough Girls' is published in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: This used book is in very good condition.
- Q: What other works are related to the themes in 'Tough Girls'? A: A related work is 'Madcaps, Screwballs, and Con Women: The Female Trickster in American Culture' by Lori Landay.
- Q: Is 'Tough Girls' suitable for academic study? A: 'Tough Girls' is suitable for academic study as it provides in-depth analysis and insights into gender representations in popular culture.
- Q: What is the significance of tough female characters in media according to the book? A: The book discusses how tough female characters challenge and reinforce gender stereotypes, reflecting shifting social mores in society.
- Q: Can 'Tough Girls' be considered a critical analysis of popular culture? A: Yes, 'Tough Girls' can be considered a critical analysis of popular culture, examining how media representations of women have evolved over time.