This book offers 25 profiles of some of the most popular female action heroes throughout the history of film, television, comic books, and video games. Female a

For decades, DC Super Heroes have inspired us to reach new heights, find strength in adversity, and access our inner power. This gorgeously illustrated collecti

Some may know her as hot, gutsy, gun-totin' Foxy Brown, Friday Foster, Coffy, and Jackie Brown. Others may know her from her role as Kit Porter on The L Word. B

Beyond Bombshells analyzes the cultural importance of strong women in a variety of current media forms. Action heroines are now more popular in movies, comic bo

Explores the production, representation, and reception of prominent female superheroes in mainstream superhero comics, television shows, and films.