Staking her claim: Buffy the Vampire Slayer as transgressive woman warrior

Journal of Popular Culture

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 11-27

  Early, Frances H ^a  

^a MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0035542498     PISSN: 00223840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.2001.3503_11.x     Document Type: Review

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