Reel Knockouts: Violent Women in the Movies by Martha McCaughey

Reel Knockouts: Violent Women in the Movies

Martha McCaughey

291 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative slow-paced
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When Thelma and Louise outfought the men who had tormented them, women across America discovered what male fans of action movies have long known--the empowering rush of movie violence. Yet the duo's escapades also provoked censure across a wide ra...

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