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Flag This Row	"Great, she's super-strong and she can alter time" Angel, visual pleasure and the cult action heroine. Calvert, Bronwen Critical Studies in Television 12(1): 21-34. March 2017. Subjects: ANGEL (1999-2004) (TV); HEROINES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
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 (1997-2003) (TV); GENDER; HEROINES; WONDER WOMAN (TV) 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	"What's up, bitches?" Charlie Bradbury as Gothic Heroine. walton, Ashley in: Edmundson, Melissa, ed. The Gothic Tradition in Supernatural. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2016. p. 115-126. Subjects: GOTHIC GENRE; HEROINES; SUPERNATURAL (2005-2020) (TV, US); WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY 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	African American Heroine in Octavia Butler's Wild Seed and Parable of the Sower, The. Smith, Malaika Daneh Master's Thesis, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994. 66 p. Subjects: AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BUTLER, OCTAVIA E.; HEROINES; PARABLE OF THE SOWER (NOVEL); WILD SEED (NOVEL); WOMEN IN SF AND FANTASY 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: VOLUME 1 (2003) (FILM); KILL BILL: VOLUME 2 (2004) (FILM); 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	â€žDen Tod als Gewissheit, geringe Aussicht auf Erfolg â€” worauf warten wir noch?" Opferbereitschaft und Gnadengabe als zentrale Aspekte von HeldinnenidentitÃ¤t 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: HERO'S JOURNEY OR HEROINE'S JOURNEY; 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	Between (Post)Human Heroes and Monsters: Feminist Representations of Intersecting Identities in Supernatural Slashers. Wolters, Cynthia Master's Thesis, Iowa State University, 2023. 69 p. (MAI 85(2)(E).) Subjects: AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEAR STREET (2021) (TV FILM SERIES); FINAL GIRL (CHARACTER TYPE); HEROINES; HORROR; IDENTITY; JENNIFER'S BODY (2009) (FILM); LGBTQ+; MONSTERS; POSTHUMANISM; SLASHER FILMS; SUPERNATURAL; TALES FROM THE CRYPT PRESENTS: DEMON KNIGHT (1995) (FILM) 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 ADULT SF AND FANTASY Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record
Flag This Row	Bluebeard Fairy Tale and the Action Heroine, The. Sharma, Shweta Ph. D. Dissertation, University of East Anglia (UK)m 2021, (DAI-C 84(11).) https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/90219/ Restricted to repository staff; embargoed until December 21, 2025. https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.872109 Subjects: AEON FLUX (2005) (FILM); ALIENS (1986) (FILM); BARBE BLEUE (BLUEBEARD) (FOLK TALE); BRONTE, CHARLOTTE; CELL, THE (2000) (SINGH) (FILM); CHILDREN; ELEKTRA (2005) (FILM); FAMILY; FEMINIST THEORY; FLIGHTPLAN (2005) (FILM); GLORIA (1980) (CASSAVETES) (FILM); HEROINES; JANE EYRE (NOVEL); KILL BILL: VOLUME 1 (2003) (FILM); KILL BILL: VOLUME 2 (2004) (FILM); LONG KISS GOODNIGHT, THE (1993) (FILM); MALEFICENT (2014) (STROMBERG) (FILM); MARRIED PERSONS (HUSBANDS OR WIVES); MOTHERHOOD; MOTHERS; PANIC ROOM (2002) (FILM); RIVER WILD, THE (1994) (FILM); TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (1991) (FILM) 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; ARCHETYPES; 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 (1997-2003) (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 (1997-2003) (TV); FEMINISM; HEROES; HEROINES; MYTHOLOGY; STEREOTYPES Options: Download this record ; E-mail this record

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