Why women willing to fight? An introduction / Silke Andris and Ursula Frederick
The neomyth in film : the woman warrior from Joan of Arc to Ellen Ripley / Barbara Creed
Just a woman among the cyborgs : Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: judgement day / Catherine Summerhayes
Past, present, future : finding treasure in the lives of Lara Croft / Ursula Frederick
Violence, duty and choice : the military woman in contemporary Hollywood cinema / Yvonne Tasker
Million dollar baby : the making and unmaking of the female boxer's body / Silke Andris
Fighting to be seen : looking for women in the West, from The searchers to The missing / Martin Flanagan
Belles with attitude : genealogies of the new Hollywood wisecracking action heroine / Polona Petek
Zhang Ziyi, "Martial Arthouse" and the transnational Nuxia / Leon Hunt
Superheroine : women as martial artists in early twenty-first century cinema / Catherine Driscoll.