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Gender and the Male Character in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives
  • Language: en

Gender and the Male Character in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives

Putting Prince Charming in the academic spotlight, this collection examines the evolution of male fairy tale characters across modern series and films to bridge a gap that afflicts multiple disciplines.

Gender and the Male Character in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Gender and the Male Character in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives

Putting Prince Charming in the academic spotlight, this collection examines the evolution of male fairy tale characters across modern series and films to bridge a gap that afflicts multiple disciplines.

Gender, True Crime and Criminology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 187

Gender, True Crime and Criminology

Interest in true crime as a form of popular entertainment has sky-rocketed in recent years. Gender, True Crime and Criminology challenges traditional definitions of the genre, expanding representations of victimhood and how we understand true crime audiences in gendered terms.

Tattooing and the Gender Turn
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Tattooing and the Gender Turn

Drawing on interviews with women and queer tattoo artists from across the US, UK and Australia, this book explores their experiences in what has historically been a male-dominated industry to reveal how tattooing has undergone a ‘gender turn’ and a subsequent shift in gender relations.

Gender and Action Films
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 205

Gender and Action Films

Focusing on a less acknowledged period in Action Cinema history, Gender and Action Films prioritises female led action movies and champion a more meaningful interaction and representation between the Action genre and contemporary issues of race, sexuality, and gender.

Just Wonder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 243

Just Wonder

Inspired by folklore, television, fairy tales, social media, novels, and films, Just Wonder addresses crucial themes in social and ecological justice efforts. Moving into the mid-twenty-first century, wonder—as a potentially critical sociocultural, ecological, and individual stance—will play a significant role in reconceptualizing the present to imagine a different and better world. These essays examine fairy tales and other traditional forms of the fantastic and the real to offer alternative expressions of justice relevant to gender, sex, sexuality, environment, Indigeneity, class, ability, race, decolonizing, and human and nonhuman relations. By analyzing fairy tales and wonder texts f...

Gender and Action Films 2000 and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

Gender and Action Films 2000 and Beyond

Gender and Action Films 2000 and Beyond: Transformations looks at Action Cinema from the old to the new, offering an exciting interrogation of the portrayal of gender in the new millennia. A necessity for academics, students and lovers of film and media and those interested in gender studies.

Gender and Female Villains in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Gender and Female Villains in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives

For every hero, there is a villain, and for every villain there is a story. But how much do we really know about the villain? Filling a gap in the field of gender representation and character evolution, the chapters in this edited collection focus on female villains in the fairy tale narratives of 21st Century media.

Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 145

Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner

Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner is a comparative, gendered analysis study of Ridley Scott’s contributions to the genre of science fiction and horror cinema, showcasing how patriarchal and gendered expectations regarding women, usually associated with the past, still run rampant.

From Blofeld to Moneypenny
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

From Blofeld to Moneypenny

Since its inception, 007 has captured the hearts of a worldwide audience, and the franchise is now available over multiple media platforms, including movie, comic strips, games, graphic novels and fashion statements. This edited collection examines the role that gender has played across the platforms that the James Bond franchise now occupies.