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Flag This Row	"It's about Power and It's about Women": Gender and the Political Economy of Superheroes in Wonder Woman and BuffY the Vampire Slayer Cocca, Carolyn in: Jones, Norma, Bajac-Carter, Maja, and Batchelor, Bob, eds. Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2014. p. 215-236. Subjects: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (TV); GENDER; HEROINES; WONDER WOMAN Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	"The Hunger Games" vs. "Twilight." Which young-adult crossover hit series has the most empowered heroine? You'd be surprised. Miller, Laura Salon Magazine [3 p.]. September 5, 2010. (Online magazine: http://www.salon.com) Subjects: COLLINS, SUZANNE; HEROINES; HUNGER GAMES, THE (SERIES); MEYER, STEPHENIE; TWILIGHT SAGA (SERIES); WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY; YOUNG ADULT SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	"Thousand Minute Circumstances, A": Frankenstein, Westworld and Feminist Revolution. Lorenz, Matt European Romantic Review 32(3): 355-376. June 2021. Subjects: FAMILY; FEMINISM; FRANKENSTEIN (NOVEL); HEROINES; SHELLEY, MARY; WESTWORLD (2016-2022) (TV) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	"White is Not My Color": Penny Dreadful, the Postcolonial, and the Changing Gothic Heroine Millsap-Spears, Carey Fantastika Journal 5(1): 32-46. May 2021. Subjects: GOTHIC GENRE; HEROINES; POSTCOLONIALISM; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	'beautiful lips kissing holy skulls and other emptinesses ecclesiastically enshrined': The Counterfeit Gothic Heroine in Middlemarch. Mahawatte, Royce Gothic Studies 10(2): 121-136. November 2008. Subjects: ELIOT, GEORGE; GOTHIC GENRE; HEROINES; MIDDLEMARCH (NOVEL) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	A Psychoanalytic Reading of a Female Comic Book Hero: Elektra; Assassin Baughman, Linda Women and Language13(1): 27-30. September, 1990. Subjects: COMICS; ELEKTRA (COMIC); HEROINES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Afronauttes on a Thousand Plateaus: The New Black Heroines of Science Fiction. Love, Joe J. Ph. D. Dissertation, Saint Louis University, 2018. 186 p. (DAI-A 80(1)(E).) Subjects: AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN; BUTLER, OCTAVIA E.; HEROINES; HOPKINSON, NALO; KAHIU, WANURI; OKORAFOR, NNEDI; PUMZI (2009) (FILM); WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Archetypes, Stereotypes, and the Female Hero: Transformations in Contemporary Perspectives. Frontgia, Terri Mythlore 18(1) [67]:15-18. Autumn 1991. Subjects: ARCHETYPES; HEROINES; STEREOTYPES; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Audience Studies Approach to Tarantino’s Violent Heroines in Kill Bill (2003–04) and Death Proof (2007), An. Winterton, Connor In: Roche, David and Maury, Cristelle, eds. Women Who Kill: Gender and Sexuality in Film and Series of The Post-Feminist Era. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. p. 172-188. Subjects: AUDIENCES; DEATH PROOF (MOTION PICTURE); HEROINES; KILL BILL (MOTION PICTURE); KILL BILL VOL. 2 (MOTION PICTURE); VIOLENCE; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Awakening to the Other: Feminism and the Ego-Ideal in Alien. Torry, Robert Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 23(4): 343-363. September 1994. Subjects: ALIEN (1979) (FILM); FEMINISM; HEROINES; IMAGERY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	„Den Tod als Gewissheit, geringe Aussicht auf Erfolg — worauf warten wir noch?" Opferbereitschaft und Gnadengabe als zentrale Aspekte von Heldinnenidentität in aktueller phantastischer Jugendliteratur Loidl, Sonja in: Ferstl, Paul and Zahlmann, Thomas W. ,eds. Fantasy Studies, Wein: Ferstl and Perz Verlag, 2016. p. 147-168. Subjects: FANTASY; HEROINES; YOUNG ADULT SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Battling Bluebeard, Fighting for Hope: The Heroine’s Journey Frankel, Valerie E. In: Rayborn, Tim and Keyes, Abigail. Eds.: Jessica Jones, Scarred Superhero: Essays on Gender, Trauma and Addiction in the Netflix Series. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2021. p. 203-220. Subjects: HEROINES; JESSICA JONES (TV); WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Becoming Heroic: Alternative Female Heroes in Suzy McKee Charnas' The Conqueror's Child Wulf, Elizabeth Extrapolation 46(1): 120-132. Spring 2005. Subjects: CHARNAS, SUZY McKEE; CONQUEROR'S CHILD, THE (NOVEL); HEROINES; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Beyond Bombshells: The New Action Heroine in Popular Culture Brown, Jeffrey A. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2015. 265 p. Subjects: COMICS; HEROINES; WOMEN IN LITERATURE Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Beyond Damsels in Distress: Female Heroism in Young Adult Fantasy Fiction and Fantasy Roleplaying Video Games. Falkenberg, Saffyre Louise Master's Thesis, Texas Christian University, 2018. 127 p. (MAI 57(5)(E).) Subjects: COURT OF MIST AND FURY, A (NOVEL); COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES, A (NOVEL); COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES, A (SERIES); COURT OF WINGS AND RUIN, A (NOVEL); DRAGON AGE VIDEO GAME (FRANCHISE); GIRLS; HEROINES; MAAS, SARAH J.; ROLE PLAYING; ROLE-PLAYING GAMES; VIDEO GAMES; YOUNG AD Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Bollywood Marriages: Portrayals of Matrimony in Hindi Popular Cinema Savery, Carol A.; Sharma, Rekha in: Jones, Norma, Bajac-Carter, Maja, and Batchelor, Bob, eds. Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2014. p. 147-162. Subjects: HEROINES; INDIA Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Borrowed Cup of Courage, The: A Descriptive Comparison of Archetypes Presented by Male and Female Authors in Fantasy for Adolescents. Noel, Roberta C. Ed. D. Dissertation, Gonzaga University, 1987. 345pp. (DAI-A 49(8).) Subjects: ADOLESCENTS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; FANTASY; GENDER; HEROES; HEROIC FANTASY; HEROINES; HIGH FANTASY; RITE OF PASSAGE (CONCEPT); WOMEN SF WRITERS; YOUNG ADULT SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Breaking the archetypes: women in heroic fantasy. Moeller, Robin Ann Master's Thesis, University of Northern Iowa, 2001. viii, 168 p. Subjects: HEROIC FANTASY; HEROINES; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY; YOUNG ADULT SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Buffy as Femme Fatale : the Cult Heroine and the Male Spectator. Middleton, Jason in: Levine, Elana, and Parks, Lisa, eds. Undead TV: Essays on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. p. 145-167. Subjects: AUDIENCES; BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (TV); FEMME FATALE; HEROINES; SPECTATORS; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Shero: Re-defining the Mythological Hero. Onciul-Omelus, Jamie Master's Thesis, University of Northern British Columbia, 2006. 97 p. (MAI 44(1).) Subjects: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (TV); FEMINISM; HEROINES; STEREOTYPES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Burn One Down: Nancy Botwin as (Post)Feminist (Anti)Heroine Snyder, Katie in: Jones, Norma, Bajac-Carter, Maja, and Batchelor, Bob, eds. Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2014. p. 17-30. Subjects: HEROINES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Characterization of the Gothic Heroine in Ann Radcliffe's Works. Valley, June Banks Ph. D. Dissertation, Howard University, 1981. 184 p. (DAI-A 43(6).) Subjects: HEROINES; RADCLIFFE, ANN; TEACHING GOTHIC GENRE Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Choosing Her "Fae"te: Subversive Sexuality and Lost Girl's Rei evolutionary Female Hero Stuller, Jennifer K. in: Jones, Norma, Bajac-Carter, Maja, and Batchelor, Bob, eds. Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2014. p. 31-44. Subjects: HEROINES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Chosen One: The Heroine’s Journey of Katniss, Elsa, Tris, Bella, and Rey. Frankel, Valerie E. Los Gatos, CA: Smashwords, 2016. 135 p. e-book Subjects: CHOSEN ONE; HEROINES; WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Conflicted Hybridity: Negotiating the Warrior PrincessArchetype in Willow Bausman, Cassandra in: Jones, Norma, Bajac-Carter, Maja, and Batchelor, Bob, eds. Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2014. p. 101-114. Subjects: HEROINES; WILLOW (MOTION PICTURE) Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record

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