Gender in the New Universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television
by
Elyce Rae Helford
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2000
A new collection on women in American television in the 90s uncovers a cultural obsession with tough yet sexy heroines in mythical pasts, the 'girl power' present, and utopic futures. Xena, Buffy, Sabrina, and a host of other characters have become household words, as well as icons of pop culture...