Superwomen: gender, power, and representation

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Acknowledgments

List of Illustrations

Introduction: Representation Matters

Chapter 1: "The Sexier the Outfit, the Fewer Questions Asked": Wonder Woman

Chapter 2: "When You Go Out At Night, You Won't Be Alone": Batgirl(s) and Birds of Prey

Chapter 3: "Somebody Has To Save Our Skins!" Padmé Amidala, Leia Organa, and Jaina Solo in Star Wars

Chapter 4: "No Such Things as Limits": The X-Women

Chapter 5: "Slayers. Every One of Us": Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Chapter 6: "Part of Something Bigger": Ms. Marvel(s) and Captain Marvel(s)

Conclusion: Superwomen, Diversity, and Representation

Bibliography

Index.