FEMMES FORMIDABLES
a DIACHRONIC study of the IMAGE of the POWERFUL FEMALE in POPULAR (and maybe other) CULTURES
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
AMAZON ART #2
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Four issues of this Wildstorm "one-shot" were published in 2000, and to my knowledge the characters never appeared again. Lo...
Saturday, March 5, 2016
AMAZON ART #1
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The cover to JUMBO COMICS #9 (1939), the first of the series to be totally focused upon Sheena, who remains the first "superstar-a...
COVERS THUS FAR COVERED
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The blog's original concept focused principally on comic-book covers (or interior art) featuring the Amazon Archetype, and since I don...
CHANGE OF PACE
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Given that I haven't updated this blog since October, it would be a fair assumption that other concerns have usurped the attention I use...
Friday, October 30, 2015
YEAR 1968: MADAME MASQUE
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Technically, the character who would later be known as "Madame Masque"-- or even just "Masque" in one incarnation-- was ...
Thursday, June 18, 2015
YEAR 1967: ANGELIQUE
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In April 1967, the failing horror-soap opera DARK SHADOWS introduced the character for which the show would become best known: the tragi...
Saturday, May 30, 2015
YEAR 1966: GOLDEN SWALLOW
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I confess that it's been quite a while since I screened King Hu's influential kung-fu drama COME DRINK WITH ME, and I don't ...
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