The Bionic woman and feminist ethics : an analysis of the 1970s television series /

The ABC TV series The Bionic Woman, created by Kenneth Johnson, was a 1970s pop culture phenomenon. Starring Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers, the groundbreaking series follows Jaime's evolution from vulnerable to an exploitative social order, to a fierce individualist defying a government that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Greven, David (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020].
Subjects:	Bionic Woman (Television program) Feminism on television. Women on television.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Why The Bionic Woman Matters
Mrs. Steve Austin
Feminist Ethics
in the shadow of Sasquatch
Bionic vertigo
Fembot Theory 101
Mechaphobia and self-shattering
Dogs and sympathy
Epilogue: Awakenings.