McCaughey, Martha. <br/><br/>
Reel Knockouts :  Violent Women in Film. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (292 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- What's a Mean Woman like You Doing in a Movie like This? -- PART I: GENRE FILMS -- "If Her Stunning Beauty Doesn't Bring You to Your Knees, Her Deadly Drop Kick Will": Violent Women in the Hong Kong Kung Fu Film -- If Looks Could Kill: Power, Revenge, and Stripper Movies -- The Gun and the Badge: Hollywood and the Female Lawman -- Caged Heat: The (R)evolution of Women-in-Prison Films -- Sharon Stone's (An)Aesthetic -- PART II: NEW BONDS AND NEW COMMUNITIES -- Sometimes Being a Bitch Is All a Woman Has to Hold On To: Memory, Haunting, and Revenge in Dolores Claiborne -- Waiting to Set It Off: African American Women and the Sapphire Fixation -- The Gun-in-the-Handbag, a Critical Controversy, and a Primal Scene -- Action Heroines and Female Viewers: What Women Have to Say -- Imagined Violence/Queer Violence: Representations of Rage and Resistance -- About the Contributors -- Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780292798854 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Violence in motion pictures.<br/>Women in motion pictures.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/652042