The New Female Antihero by Sarah Hagelin & Gillian Silverman

The New Female Antihero by Sarah Hagelin & Gillian Silverman

Author:Sarah Hagelin & Gillian Silverman [Hagelin, Sarah & Silverman, Gillian]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: PER000000 Performing Arts / General, PER010030 Performing Arts / Television / History & Criticism, SOC028000 Social Science / Women's Studies, SOC052000 Social Science / Media Studies
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2022-01-21T00:00:00+00:00


[B]eing unruly is more than just being funny. Sandra Bullock is funny, but she’s not an unruly woman. Unruly women have unruly bodies—they’re too big for their clothes, their hair refuses to stay down. They talk too much, laugh too loudly, say things ladies shouldn’t. They fart and burp and poop; they make themselves known, refuse taming. . . . [T]hat’s the beauty of the unruly women: they’re “bad examples” of womanhood because they compromise our understanding of what a woman can or should act like.10



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