Violent Women in Print: Representations in the West German Print Media of the 1960s and 1970s

by Clare Bielby

First book to explore print-media representations of 1970s German terrorism from an explicitly gendered perspective, while also examining media coverage of other violent women.

As the controversy surrounding the release of Uli Edel and Bernd Eichinger's 2008 feature film The Baader Meinhof Complex demonstrates, West Germany's terrorist period, which reached its height in the German autumn of 1977, is still a fascinating -- and troubling --...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571135308
• ISBN13: 9781571135308
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"