Bibliograph

Brazen, rebel ladies who rocked the world, Pénélope Bagieu ; English translation by Montana Kane

Type

Label

Brazen, rebel ladies who rocked the world, Pénélope Bagieu ; English translation by Montana Kane

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Brazen

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

974484628

Responsibility statement

Pénélope Bagieu ; English translation by Montana Kane

Sub title

rebel ladies who rocked the world

Summary

Profiles inspiring women--some world famous, some little known--in graphic novel format, including Nellie Bly, Mae Jemison, Hedy Lamarr, Josephine Baker, and Naziq al-Abid

Table Of Contents

Clémentine Delait, bearded lady -- Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba -- Margaret Hamilton, terrifying actress -- Las Mariposas, rebel sisters -- Josephina van Gorkum, obstinate lover -- Lozen, warrior and shaman -- Annette Kellerman, mermaid -- Delia Akeley, explorer -- Josephine Baker, dancer, French resistance fighter, matriarch -- Tove Jansson, painter, creator of trolls -- Agnodice, gynecologist -- Leymah Gbowee, social worker -- Giorgina Reid, lighthouse keeper -- Christine Jorgensen, reluctant celebrity -- Wu Zetian, Empress -- Temple Grandin, animal whisperer -- Sonita Alizadeh, rapper -- Cheryl Bridges, athlete -- Therésè Clerc, Utopian realist -- Betty Davis, singer-songwriter -- Nellie Bly, journalist -- The Shaggs, rock stars -- Katia Krafft, volcanologist -- Jesselyn Radack, lawyer -- Hedy Lamarr, actress and inventor -- Naziq al-Abid, activist aristocrat -- Frances Glessner Lee, crime miniaturist -- Mae Jemison, astronaut -- Peggy Guggenheim, lover of modern art -- Thirty more rebel ladies who rocked the world

resource.variantTitle

Rebel ladies who rocked the world

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