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Television antiheroines : women behaving badly in crime and prison drama

Title
Television antiheroines : women behaving badly in crime and prison drama / Milly Buonanno, editor.
Publication
  • Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
Buonanno, Milly
Description
xiii, 295 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Women on television
  • Antiheroes on television
  • Television crime shows > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Godmothers in Italian Mafia Story, or, "Something else besides a mother" / Milly Buonanno -- Mafiosa, monstruous beauty : power and loneliness of a female mob lover / Barbara Villez -- Adieu Carmela Soprano! : lessons from the HBO mobster wife on TV female agency and neo-liberal (narrative) power / Kim Akass and Janet McCabe -- Paying the price : Penoza--combining motherhood and a career (in crime) / Joke Hermes -- "Really good at it" : the viral charge of Nancy Botwin in Weeds (and popular culture's anticorps) / Elisa Giomi -- Really bad mothers : manipulative matriarchs in Sons of Anarchy and Justified / Amanda D. Lotz -- La reina del sur : Teresa Mendoza, a new telenovela protagonist / Yeidy M. Rivero -- Blurred lines : the queer world of Bad Girls / Vicky Ball -- Top dogs and other freaks : Wentworth and the re-imaging of Prisoner Cell Block H / Sue Turnbull -- Lesbian request approved : sex, power and desire in Orange is the New Black / Suzanna Danuta Walters -- Women and criminality in Brazilian telenovelas : Salve Jorge and human trafficking / Samantha Joyce and Antonio La Pastina -- "Your turn, girl" : The (im)possibility of African American antiheroines in The Wire / Bruce A. Williams and Andrea L. Press -- Taming pussytown : how post-feminism domesticated Underbelly: Razor / Leigh Redhead.
Call Number
MWGR 17-1794
ISBN
  • 9781783207602
  • 1783207604
OCLC
957507948
Title
Television antiheroines : women behaving badly in crime and prison drama / Milly Buonanno, editor.
Publisher
Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Buonanno, Milly, editor, contributor.
Research Call Number
MWGR 17-1794
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