| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
viii, 202 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Who remembers Sabrina? Intelligence, gender, and the media / Sherrie A. Inness -- Beauty and the geek: changing gender stereotypes on the Gilmore girls / Karin E. Westman -- Lab coats and lipstick: smart women reshape science on television / Lorna Jowett -- "You can see things that other people can't:" changing images of the girl with glasses, from Gidget to Daria / Cindy Conaway -- "Pretty smart": subversive intelligence in girl power cartoons / Rebecca C. Hains -- Super slacker girls: dropping out but divinely inspired / Michele Paule -- Back to the future: the brilliant witches in Bewitched / Linda Baughman, Allison Burr-Miller, and Linda Manning -- Dangerous minds: the woman professor on television / Leigh H. Edwards -- Raising the bar: brilliant women lawyers from Ann Kelsey to Miranda Hobbes / Sharon Sutherland and Sarah Swan -- Savvy women, old boys' school politics, and The west wing / Beth Berila -- Heckling Hillary: jokes, late-night television, and Hillary Rodham Clinton / Jeannie Banks Thomas. |
| Subject |
Women in popular culture -- United States.
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Women in popular culture. |
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United States. |
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Gifted women.
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Gifted women. |
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Women in mass media.
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Women in mass media. |
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Mass media -- United States.
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Mass media. |
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Intellect -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Intellect -- Social aspects. |
| Added Author |
Inness, Sherrie A.
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| ISBN |
1403979022 alkaline paper |
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9781403979025 alkaline paper |
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1403979030 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781403979032 paperback alkaline paper |
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