Brazen
Subtitle: rebel ladies who rocked the world
By: Penelope Bagieu
Contributors: Kane, Montana, translator
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: First Second Books
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781626728684
Subjects: Feminists; Graphic novels; Translations into English; Comic books, strips; Women
Other titles: Rebel ladies who rocked the world
Work titles: Culottées
Description: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
Notes: "Originally published in French by Gallimard in 2016 as Culotte es: Des femmes qui ne font que ce qu'elles veulent, tome I and in 2017 as Culotte es: Des femmes qui ne font que ce qu'elles veulent, tome II"--Copyright page.

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Table of contents: title: Cle mentine Delait, bearded lady; title: Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba; title: Margaret Hamilton, terrifying actress; title: Las Mariposas, rebel sisters; title: Josephina van Gorkum, obstinate lover; title: Lozen, warrior and shaman; title: Annette Kellerman, mermaid; title: Delia Akeley, explorer; title: Josephine Baker, dancer, French Resistance fighter, matriarch; title: Tove Jansson, painter, creator of trolls; title: Agnodice, gynecologist; title: Leymah Gbowee, social worker; title: Giorgina Reid, lighthouse keeper; title: Christine Jorgensen, reluctant celebrity; title: Wu Zetian, empress; title: Temple Grandin, animal whisperer; title: Sonita Alizadeh, rapper; title: Cheryl Bridges, athlete; title: The res̀e Clerc, utopian realist; title: Betty Davis, singer-songwriter; title: Nellie Bly, journalist; title: The Shaggs, rock stars; title: Katia Krafft, volcanologist; title: Jesselyn Radack, lawyer; title: Hedy Lamarr, actress and inventor; title: Naziq al-Abid, activist aristocrat; title: Frances Glessner Lee, crime miniaturist; title: Mae Jemison, astronaut; title: Peggy Guggenheim, lover of modern art.