This book demonstrates how the avenging-woman character on-screen represents cultural conversations about female agency and feminism. This critical feminist analysis analyzes the construction of female empowerment in the American avenging-woman narrative to uncover how we can understand messages about women and power in contemporary culture.
This book demonstrates how the avenging-woman character on-screen represents cultural conversations about female agency and feminism. This critical feminist analysis analyzes the construction of female empowerment in the American avenging-woman narrative to uncover how we can understand messages about women and power in contemporary culture.
Lara C. Stache is an associate professor in the Division of Communication, Visual, and Performing Arts at Governors State University and writes about gender, rhetoric and popular culture. She is the author of Breaking Bad: A Cultural History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017). Rachel D. Davidson is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Hanover College. Her research broadly addresses rhetoric and popular culture with interests in motherhood, caregiving, and social advocacy.
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Acknowledgments Introduction: The Avenging-Woman and Feminism Chapter 1: The Visualization of Victimization: The Avenging-Woman and Female Violence Chapter 2: Homosocial & Heterosocial Friendships: The Avenging-Woman as Man's Best Friend Chapter 3: Bodysuit, Lipstick, Taser: The Avenging-Woman, Choice, and Sex-Positivity Chapter 4: Technology, Cyborgs, & Power: The Avenging-Woman as Machine Chapter 5: #AvengingWomanSoWhite: Race, Class, and the Right to Justice Chapter 6: "I wasn't the only dame in Gotham looking for emancipation": Birds of Prey as a Reluctant Feminist Model of Female Empowerment Chapter 7: Promising Young Woman: A Promising Feminist Narrative Chapter 8: "Who takes their bright pink sorority backpack to vigilante target practice?": Sweet/Vicious as a Feminist Fantasy for a Millenial Generation Conclusion Appendix References About the Authors
Acknowledgments Introduction: The Avenging-Woman and Feminism Chapter 1: The Visualization of Victimization: The Avenging-Woman and Female Violence Chapter 2: Homosocial & Heterosocial Friendships: The Avenging-Woman as Man's Best Friend Chapter 3: Bodysuit, Lipstick, Taser: The Avenging-Woman, Choice, and Sex-Positivity Chapter 4: Technology, Cyborgs, & Power: The Avenging-Woman as Machine Chapter 5: #AvengingWomanSoWhite: Race, Class, and the Right to Justice Chapter 6: "I wasn't the only dame in Gotham looking for emancipation": Birds of Prey as a Reluctant Feminist Model of Female Empowerment Chapter 7: Promising Young Woman: A Promising Feminist Narrative Chapter 8: "Who takes their bright pink sorority backpack to vigilante target practice?": Sweet/Vicious as a Feminist Fantasy for a Millenial Generation Conclusion Appendix References About the Authors
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