Title: Super bitches and action babes
Description: "With actress Pam Grier's breakthroughs in Coffy and Foxy Brown, women entered action, science fiction, war, westerns and martial arts films--genres that had previously been considered the domain of male protagonists. This ground-breaking cinema is still viewed with ambivalence. This work examines five female archetypes: dominatrix, Amazon, daughter, mother and rape-avenger"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Women heroes in motion pictures, Women in motion pictures, Pn1995.9.w6 s363 2007, 791.43/652