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Divas, dames & daredevils : lost heroines of golden age comics / compiled and annotated by Mike Madrid ; foreword by Maria Elena Buszek.

Title
Divas, dames & daredevils : lost heroines of golden age comics / compiled and annotated by Mike Madrid ; foreword by Maria Elena Buszek.
Author
Madrid, Mike
Publication
[United States] : Exterminating Angel Press, 2013.

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Additional Authors
Buszek, Maria Elena, 1971-
Description
236 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Compiles the stories of little known heroines from the Golden Age of comics, including Lady Satan, the Blonde Bomber, and Wildfire.
Alternative Title
Divas, dames, and daredevils
Subject
  • Women heroes > Comic books, strips, etc
  • Daredevils > Comic books, strips, etc
  • Golden age (Mythology) > Comic books, strips, etc
  • Adventure and adventurers > Comic books, strips, etc
  • Stunt performers > Comic books, strips, etc
  • Graphic novels
Genre/Form
  • Comic books, strips, etc.
  • Comics (Graphic works)
  • Graphic novels
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / by Maria Elena Buszek, Ph.D. -- Golden years -- A cast of thousands -- Women at war. Jane Martin ; Pat Parker, war nurse ; Madame Strange ; Pat Patriot ; Lady Satan ; Black Venus -- Mystery women. The woman in red ; Spider Queen ; Mother Hubbard ; Spider Widow ; Veiled Avenger ; Pussy Katnip -- Daring dames. Penny Wright, feature writer ; Betty Bates, lady at law ; The Blonde Bomber ; Jill Trent, science sleuth ; Calamity Jane -- 20th century goddesses. Fantomah, mystery woman of the jungle ; Amazona ; Marga the Panther Woman ; Wildfire ; Diana the Huntress ; Maureen Marine -- Warriors & queens. Camilla, Queen of the Lost Empire ; The sorceress of Zoom ; Gale Allen and the girl squadron ; The magician from Mars ; Mysta of the moon -- A moment in time.
ISBN
  • 1935259237 (paperback)
  • 9781935259237
  • 9781935259244 (eBook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2013933702
OCLC
  • 829387286
  • SCSB-12068248
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library