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Gender and action films : road warriors, bombshells and atomic blondes /

"Focusing on a less acknowledged period in Action Cinema history, Gender and Action Films: Road Warriors, Bombshells and Atomic Blondes examines specific action stars such as Michelle Rodriguez, Zhang Ziyi, and Pam Grier to analyse how female stars encounter the male gaze."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gerrard, Steven, 1970- (Editor ), Middlemost, Renee, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2023.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Emerald studies in popular culture and gender.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction / Renée Middlemost and Steven Gerrard -- 1. Road warriors, bombshells and atomic blondes : The action cinema of Charlize Theron / Thomas Sweet -- 2. Let rain shine : Michelle Rodriguez : action star / Steven Gerrard -- 3. "Musculinity" and the empowered female body in Haywire (2011) / Douglas Rasmussen -- 4. Gender, violence and empowerment : Reworking the female action hero in Dollhouse / Jessica Ford -- 5. All access action heroes : Between cyberpathy and new media / Anne Ganzert -- 6. Hard bodies in virtual worlds : Assessing the reception of Abby's spectacular body in The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog, 2020) / Dean Bowman -- 7. Dark fathers and damaged sons : The paternal betrayal of Jason Bourne / Toby Reynolds -- 8. Beyond actions : Remodelling heroine-hood in The Grandmaster / Jasmine Yu-Hsing -- 9. "Always bet on black" : Wesley Snipes : action star / Shelley O'Brien -- 10. Dismal setbacks and stunning breakthroughs : A look at Pam Grier's career and how it changed Hollywood / Dahlia Schweitzer -- 11. Playing with type? Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, rivalry, and race in Hobbs and Shaw / Renée Middlemost -- Conclusion / Renée Middlemost and Steven Gerrard. 
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545 0 |a Steven Gerrard is Reader of Film at the Northern Film School, Leeds Beckett University. Renée Middlemost is Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Wollongong, Australia. She is the co-founder of FSN Australasia, and a co-editor of Participations. 
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650 0 |a Action and adventure films. 
650 0 |a Women in motion pictures. 
650 0 |a Gender identity in motion pictures. 
650 6 |a Films d'aventures. 
650 6 |a Femmes au cinéma. 
650 6 |a Identité de genre au cinéma. 
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650 7 |a Gender identity in motion pictures  |2 fast 
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700 1 |a Middlemost, Renee,  |d 1980-  |e editor. 
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