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Examining Wonder Woman Through A Feminist Voice: How Patty Jenkins’ 2017 Adaptation Upheaved Her Creation, Representation, And 80 Year Legacy, Tatiana Madrid
Examining Wonder Woman Through A Feminist Voice: How Patty Jenkins’ 2017 Adaptation Upheaved Her Creation, Representation, And 80 Year Legacy, Tatiana Madrid
English (MA) Theses
This thesis aims to contribute to the scholarship on the modern female superhero by exploring Patty Jenkins’ 2017 film Wonder Woman and how the female super-heroine is viewed. In this study I look at Jill Lepore’s renowned novel The Secret History of Wonder Woman, Patty Jenkins’s 2017 film Wonder Woman, Signe Bergstrom’s Wonder Woman: Ambassador of Truth, Allison Harvey’s Feminist Media Studies and other scholarship as well as reviews of the film and articles pertaining to the feminist movement Patty Jenkins portrays in the film. First, I will explore Wonder Woman’s Creation and Intent. Second, I delve …