TY  - BOOK
AU  - Andris,Silke
AU  - Frederick,Ursula
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Women willing to fight: the fighting woman in film 
AV  - PN1995.9.W6 W675 2007eb
U1  - 791.43082 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Newcastle, U.K.
PB  - Cambridge Scholars
KW  - Women in motion pictures
KW  - Action and adventure films
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Filmography: p. [189]-196; Includes bibliographical references and index; Why women willing to fight? An introduction / Silke Andris and Ursula Frederick -- The neomyth in film : the woman warrior from Joan of Arc to Ellen Ripley / Barbara Creed -- Just a woman among the cyborgs : Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: judgement day / Catherine Summerhayes -- Past, present, future : finding treasure in the lives of Lara Croft / Ursula Frederick -- Violence, duty and choice : the military woman in contemporary Hollywood cinema / Yvonne Tasker -- Million dollar baby : the making and unmaking of the female boxer's body / Silke Andris -- Fighting to be seen : looking for women in the West, from The searchers to The missing / Martin Flanagan -- Belles with attitude : genealogies of the new Hollywood wisecracking action heroine / Polona Petek -- Zhang Ziyi, "Martial Arthouse" and the transnational Nuxia / Leon Hunt -- Superheroine : women as martial artists in early twenty-first century cinema / Catherine Driscoll; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10655288
ER  -