FEMMES FORMIDABLES
a DIACHRONIC study of the IMAGE of the POWERFUL FEMALE in POPULAR (and maybe other) CULTURES
Friday, March 14, 2014
COVERFEMMES #2
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The aforementioned book also overlooks a lot of the significant starring or co-starring femmes of the Silver Age, such as: MERA ELAS...
YEAR 1957: KYRA ZELAS
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I confess that I haven't seen the 1957 SHE-DEVIL in over 20 years, and haven't found even a greymarket source for a copy. Th...
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Thursday, March 13, 2014
COVERFEMMES #1
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This is a new feature I'm adding, one that may supplement the ongoing-- but infrequently updated-- "diachronic study." I...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
YEAR 1956: THE SWAMP WOMEN
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For some reason various sources list this Roger Corman "roughie" as appearing in either 1955 or 1956, but the most reliable so...
Monday, March 3, 2014
YEAR 1955: POLICEWOMAN LIZZ
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I can't top author Jay Maeder's observation from his DICK TRACY: THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY on the subject of Lizz's introductio...
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Sunday, February 16, 2014
YEAR 1954: ANNIE OAKLEY
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There was of course no resemblance between the real-life sharpshooter Annie Oakley and this early television heroine, played by frequent...
YEAR 1953: LORNA THE JUNGLE GIRL
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Prior to Atlas Comics' debut of JANN OF THE JUNGLE, writer Don Rico and artist Werner Roth conceived one of the better jungle girls ...
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