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Title Reel knockouts [electronic resource] : violent women in the movies / edited by Martha McCaughey and Neal King.
Publication Info Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2001.



Descript 1 online resource (ix, 279 p.) : ill.
Contents What's a mean woman like you doing in a movie like this? / Neal King and Martha McCaughey -- "If her stunning beauty doesn't bring you to your knees, her deadly drop kick will": violent women in the Hong Kong Kung Fu film / Wendy Arons -- If looks could kill: power, revenge, and stripper movies / Jeffrey A. Brown -- The gun and the badge: Hollywood and the female lawman / Carol M. Dole -- Caged heat: the (R)evolution of women-in-prison films / Suzanna Danuta Walters -- Sharon Stone's (An)Aesthetic / Susan Knobloch -- Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to: memory, haunting, and revenge in Dolores Claiborne / Laura Grindstaff -- Waiting to set it off: African American women and the sapphire fixation / Kimberley Springer -- The gun-in-the-handbag, a critical controversy, and a primal scene / Barbara L. Miller -- Action heroines and female viewers: what women have to say / Tiina Vares -- Imagined violence/queer violence: representations of rage and resistance / Judith Halberstam.
Note Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0292798857 (e-book)
9780292798854 (e-book)
0292752504
9780292752504
0292752512
9780292752511
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Subject Women in motion pictures.
Violence in motion pictures.
Alt author McCaughey, Martha, 1966-
King, Neal, 1963-
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 279 p.) : ill.
Contents What's a mean woman like you doing in a movie like this? / Neal King and Martha McCaughey -- "If her stunning beauty doesn't bring you to your knees, her deadly drop kick will": violent women in the Hong Kong Kung Fu film / Wendy Arons -- If looks could kill: power, revenge, and stripper movies / Jeffrey A. Brown -- The gun and the badge: Hollywood and the female lawman / Carol M. Dole -- Caged heat: the (R)evolution of women-in-prison films / Suzanna Danuta Walters -- Sharon Stone's (An)Aesthetic / Susan Knobloch -- Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to: memory, haunting, and revenge in Dolores Claiborne / Laura Grindstaff -- Waiting to set it off: African American women and the sapphire fixation / Kimberley Springer -- The gun-in-the-handbag, a critical controversy, and a primal scene / Barbara L. Miller -- Action heroines and female viewers: what women have to say / Tiina Vares -- Imagined violence/queer violence: representations of rage and resistance / Judith Halberstam.
Note Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0292798857 (e-book)
9780292798854 (e-book)
0292752504
9780292752504
0292752512
9780292752511
Subject Women in motion pictures.
Violence in motion pictures.
Alt author McCaughey, Martha, 1966-
King, Neal, 1963-

Subject Women in motion pictures.
Violence in motion pictures.
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 279 p.) : ill.
Contents What's a mean woman like you doing in a movie like this? / Neal King and Martha McCaughey -- "If her stunning beauty doesn't bring you to your knees, her deadly drop kick will": violent women in the Hong Kong Kung Fu film / Wendy Arons -- If looks could kill: power, revenge, and stripper movies / Jeffrey A. Brown -- The gun and the badge: Hollywood and the female lawman / Carol M. Dole -- Caged heat: the (R)evolution of women-in-prison films / Suzanna Danuta Walters -- Sharon Stone's (An)Aesthetic / Susan Knobloch -- Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to: memory, haunting, and revenge in Dolores Claiborne / Laura Grindstaff -- Waiting to set it off: African American women and the sapphire fixation / Kimberley Springer -- The gun-in-the-handbag, a critical controversy, and a primal scene / Barbara L. Miller -- Action heroines and female viewers: what women have to say / Tiina Vares -- Imagined violence/queer violence: representations of rage and resistance / Judith Halberstam.
Note Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author McCaughey, Martha, 1966-
King, Neal, 1963-
ISBN 0292798857 (e-book)
9780292798854 (e-book)
0292752504
9780292752504
0292752512
9780292752511

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