Lese gerade in einem interessanten Buch: "Athena's Daughters. Television's New Women Warriors", herausgegeben von Frances Early und Kathleen Kennedy, 2003 bei Syracuse University Press erschienen. Es befasst sich mit den Fernsehheldinnen Xena, Buffy, Nikita und Seven of Nine. Die Artikel im einzelnen:

Alison Futrell: "The Baby, the Mother, and the Empire: Xena as Ancient Hero"

Helen Caudill: "Tall, Dark, and Dangerous: Xena, the Quest, and the Wielding of Sexual Violence in Xena On-Line Fan Fiction"

Kathleen Kennedy: "Love is the Battlefield: The Making and the Unmaking of the Just Warrior in Xena, Warrior Princess

Frances Early: "The Female Just Warrior Reimagined: From Boudicca to Buffy"

Sue Tjardes: "'If You're Not Enjoying It, You're Doing Something Wrong': Textual and Viewer Constructions of Faith, the Vampire Slayer"

Lee Parpart: "'Action, Chicks, Everything': On-Line Interviews with Male Fans of Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Vivian Chin: "Buffy? She's Like Me, She's Not Like Me - She's Rad"

Laura Ng: "'The Most Powerful Weapon You Have': Warriors and Gender in La Femme Nikita"

Edrie Sobstyl: "We Who Are Borg, Are We Borg?"

Zum Schluss noch ein Hinweis auf eine Rezension: Robin Riley: "Review of Frances Early and Kathleen Kennedy, eds, Athena's Daughters: Television's New Women Warriors," H-Peace, H-Net Reviews, May, 2004.