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Fantasy girls : gender in the new universe of science fiction and fantasy television

Title
Fantasy girls : gender in the new universe of science fiction and fantasy television / edited by Elyce Rae Helford.
Publication
Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000.

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Additional Authors
Helford, Elyce Rae, 1962-
Description
vii, 273 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Women on television
  • Fantasy television programs > United States
  • Science fiction television programs > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sabrina, the Teenage ...? : Girls, witches, mortals, and the limitations of prime-time feminism / Sarah Projansky and Leah R. Vande Berg -- Cartesian novum of Third Rock from the Sun : gendering human bodies and alien minds / Nicole Matthews and Farah Mendlesohn -- Scully hits the glass ceiling : postmodernism, postfeminism, posthumanism, and The X-Files / Linda Badley -- Lois's locks : trust and representation in Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman / Rhonda V. Wilcox -- What's happening on Earth? : Mystery Science Theater 3000 as reflection of gender roles and attitudes toward women / Jessica A. Royer -- Feminism, queer studies, and the sexual politics of Xena: Warrior Princess / Elyce Rae Helford -- To be a vampire on Buffy the Vampire Slayer : race and ("other") socially marginalizing positions on horror TV / Kent A. Ono -- Biology is not destiny; biology is fantasy : Cinderella, or to dream Disney's "impossible"/possible race relations dream / Marleen S. Barr -- Science, race, and gender in Star Trek: Voyager / Robin A. Roberts -- Construction of feminine identity in Babylon 5 / Sharon Ney and Elaine M. Sciog-Lazarov -- No ramps in space : the inability to envision accessibility in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine / Hanley E. Kanar.
Call Number
MWGS 01-3233
ISBN
  • 0847698343 (alk. paper)
  • 0847698351 (pbk. :alk. paper)
LCCN
00027848
OCLC
43634837
Title
Fantasy girls : gender in the new universe of science fiction and fantasy television / edited by Elyce Rae Helford.
Imprint
Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Helford, Elyce Rae, 1962-
Research Call Number
MWGS 01-3233
JFE 00-17248
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