Love and the Fighting Female: A Critical Study of Onscreen Depictions
Author:   Allison P. Palumbo
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476677392


Pages:   245
Publication Date:   06 August 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Love and the Fighting Female: A Critical Study of Onscreen Depictions


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Author:   Allison P. Palumbo
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9781476677392


ISBN 10:   1476677395
Pages:   245
Publication Date:   06 August 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction One. To Love, Honor and Be Oppressed: The Problem­ Hetero-Romance Poses for Feminism Two. Mixing Business with Pleasure: Love-Buddy Fighting Females and the Politics of Romance in the Workplace Three. The Struggling Romaction Genre: Love-Warrior Fighting Females and the Politics of Romance on the Homefront Four. What Doesn’t Kill Her Makes Her Stronger: The Fighting Female as a Survivor Five. Women Leaders and the Men Who Love Them Conclusion Epilogue: Evolving Pleasures Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Detailed textual and cultural analyses that will be useful to anyone interested in cultural, media, and gender studies. The language is accessible throughout...recommended --Choice


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Allison P. Palumbo lives in Moses Lake, Washington and teaches English and gender studies courses at Big Bend Community College. They have written previously about Henry Miller’s Tropics trilogy as well as Dorothy West’s The Living Is Easy, and their research and teaching address sexual politics and gender issues in 20th-century American literature and popular culture.

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