Wonder Woman : the Female Body and Popular Culture.

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Author / Creator:Ormrod, Joan.
Imprint:London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2020.
Description:1 online resource ( 329 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12271801
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ISBN:9781786735812
1786735814
9781786725813
1786725819
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Other form:Print version: Ormrod, Joan. Wonder Woman : The Female Body and Popular Culture. London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, ©2020 9781788314114
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Wonder Woman and the Body in Popular Culture
  • 1. Beautiful White Bodies: Gender, Ethnicity and the Showgirl Body in the Second World War
  • 2. 'Here Be Monsters': The Mutating, Splitting and Familial Body of the Cold War
  • 3. The New Diana Prince! Makeovers, Movement and the Fab/ricated Body, 1968-72
  • 4. The Goddess, the Iron Maiden and the Sacralization of Consumerism
  • 5. Taming the Unruly Woman: Surveillance, Truth and theMass Media Post-9/11
  • 6. Whose Story Is It Anyway? Revisiting the Family in the DC Extended Universe
  • 7. The Once and Future Princess: Nostalgia, Diversity and the Intersectional Heroine
  • Bibliography
  • Index