Sports heroines on film a critical study of cinematic women athletes, coaches and owners - Lieberman, Viridiana 1982- (McFarland, 2015)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Dismount: the façade of female empowerment -- Hitting foul: missed opportunities in A league of their own and Whip it -- M.V.P.: the most vulnerable player in children's sports films -- Love-love: struggling to make a point -- Illegal substitution: replacing one (wo)man with another -- Measured and recorded: cinematic female coaches -- Principal interest: cinematic female owners -- Conclusion