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Chelm for the Holidays
by Valerie Estelle Frankel, Sonja Wimmer
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2019 by Kar-Ben Publishing ®
ISBN-13: 978-1-5415-5462-7, ISBN: 1-5415-5462-0

"Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools! While the Chelmites try to solve problems―like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping menorah candles lit without enough oil―their foolishness causes even more chaos. Enjoy these tall tales, old and new, one for each of ten holidays throughout the Jewish year."






Fan Phenomena(1st Edition)
Harry Potter
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2019 by Intellect Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78938-070-5, ISBN: 1-78938-070-7

"Nineteen years later . . . Even as a new generation embraces the Harry Potter novels for the first time, J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world continues to expand. Rowling herself has created a five-film spinoff, a two-part stage play, and an immersive online universe. The fictional sport of Quidditch now has a real-world counterpart, complete with an international governing body and a major league. Fans have adapted the series into role-playi ..."






Chelm for the Holidays
by Valerie Estelle Frankel, Sonja Wimmer
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2019 by Kar-Ben Publishing ®
ISBN-13: 978-1-5415-5461-0, ISBN: 1-5415-5461-2

"Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools! While the Chelmites try to solve problems―like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping menorah candles lit without enough oil―their foolishness causes even more chaos. Enjoy these tall tales, old and new, one for each of ten holidays throughout the Jewish year."






Inside the Captain Marvel Film
The Comics, the Symbols, the Feminism.and Easter Eggs Too (Paperback)
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 193 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-09-141069-5, ISBN: 1-09-141069-0

"In the comics, seven distinct characters were called Captain Marvel, while Carol Danvers began as Mar-Vell's rather helpless assistant, relaunched herself as Ms. Marvel with superpowers and a forty-year Avengers career, and finally achieved ..."






Women in Doctor Who
Damsels, Feminists and Monsters
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2018 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-7222-9, ISBN: 1-4766-7222-9

"Over the past half-century Doctor Who has defined science fiction television. The women in the series--from orphans and heroic mothers to seductresses and clever teachers--flourish in their roles yet rarely surmount them. Some companions rescue the Doctor and charm viewers with their technical brilliance, while others only scream for rescue. The female villains are memorable, including the Rani, Cassandra and Missy. Covering all of the ..."






Star Wars Meets the Eras of Feminism
Weighing All the Galaxy’s Women Great and Small
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Softcover, Published 2020 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-8388-6, ISBN: 1-4985-8388-1






Wonder Women and Bad Girls
Superheroine and Supervillainess Archetypes in Popular Media (Paperback or Softback)
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 243 Pages, Published 2020 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-8409-3, ISBN: 1-4766-8409-X

"Fiona Avery (writer) and Mark Brooks (artist) shape her out of her Latino identity. “ Avery writes her as smart and culturally and racially aware. Brooke visualizes her as strong, agile, and with a non-spandexed costume: urban baggy street wear ..."






Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Volume 1. Essays on Film Representations 2012-2019
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-7766-8, ISBN: 1-4766-7766-2

"Fourth wave feminism has entered the national conversation and established a highly visible presence in popular media, especially in cutting-edge science fiction and fantasy films and television series. Wonder Woman, the Wasp, and Captain Marvel headline superhero films while Black Panther celebrates nonwestern power. Disney princesses value sisterhood over conventional marriage. This first of two companion volumes addresses cinema, ex ..."






Turning Darkness to Light
She-Ra: The Classic, the Reboot, and the Heroine's Journey
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 103 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-08-858153-7, ISBN: 1-08-858153-6

"She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, the 2018 Netflix show, takes many characters and themes from the beloved eighties cartoon. Nonetheless, clear distinctions appear in the more body-positive, diversity-friendly modern show, that avoid all the sexualized Barbie shapes and body builder physiques of the past. More interestingly, this version blurs the lines between friends and enemies as it carries young Adora on a precarious journey to f ..."






The Marvelous Metafiction
Investigating the Literary in Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 199 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-79303-426-7, ISBN: 1-79303-426-5

"A Series of Unfortunate Events delighted readers young and old with far more than clever mysteries and harrowing hijinks. The books celebrate language itself, packed with wacky definitions and Sunny’s playful puns. Idioms rise to a new level as the books curve their plots to literalize barking up the wrong tree or being in the belly of the beast. The Netflix show adds even more fun, while All the Wrong Questions blends a celebration of ..."






Scots, Sassenachs, and Spankings
Feminism and Gender Roles in Outlander
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 670 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-1-73116-547-3, ISBN: 1-73116-547-1






History, Homages and the Highlands
An Outlander Guide
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Published 2018 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-73115-327-2, ISBN: 1-73115-327-9






Who Tells Your Story?
History, Pop Culture, and Hidden Meanings in the Musical Phenomenon Hamilton
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Published 2018 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-73120-540-7, ISBN: 1-73120-540-6






Wonder Women and Bad Girls
Superheroine and Supervillainess Archetypes in Popular Media
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
243 Pages, Published 2020 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-4163-8, ISBN: 1-4766-4163-3

"Whitley, Jeremy, and Elsa Charretier. The Unstoppable Wasp Vol. 1, Unstoppable! Marvel, 2017. Whitley, Jeremy, and Elsa Charretier. The Unstoppable Wasp Vol. 2: Agents of G.I.R.L. Marvel, 2018. Wilson, G. Willow, et al. Ms. Marvel: Civil ..."






Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Volume 1. Essays on Film Representations, 2012-2019
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
232 Pages, Published 2019 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-3760-0, ISBN: 1-4766-3760-1

"Pilcher, Jane, and imelda Whelehan. Key Concepts in Gender Studies. London, 2017. Sutherland, Jean-Anne. “constructing empowered Women: cinematic images of Power and Powerful Women.” Cinematic Sociology: Social Life in Film,  ..."






Fan Phenomena
Harry Potter
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Published 2019 by Intellect Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78938-071-2, ISBN: 1-78938-071-5

"Which are the best conventions, the best fanfiction and wizard rock? And, how has Potter aged and what does it still have to teach us? Fan Phenomena: Harry Potter offers Potter fans a taste of the best the fandom has to offer."






Chelm for the Holidays
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
72 Pages, Published 2019 by Millbrook Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5415-6576-0, ISBN: 1-5415-6576-2

"Enjoy these tall tales, old and new, one for each of ten holidays throughout the Jewish year."






The Mockeries of the Galaxy
The Unauthorized Parody of The Guardians of the Galaxy
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
122 Pages, Published 2018 by Litcrit Press Via Publishdrive
ISBN-13: 978-1-370-32884-0, ISBN: 1-370-32884-2

"Too bad all they’ve got is man-child Quitter Pill, Grapesoda the space babe, Bunny Foofoo, Dweeb the world’s biggest raspberry gumball, and a treelike creature who keeps saying “I am Grout.” Together they’re the Mockeries of the ..."






The Women of Orphan Black
Faces of the Feminist Spectrum (Paperback)
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2018 by Mcfarland Co Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-7412-4, ISBN: 1-4766-7412-4

"... friends, rehab, and theater. His boundary-breaking allows him to shatter the clones' self-delusions. “He gets all the best lines and he provides a bit of levity to an otherwise very dark script,” his actor Jordan Gavaris notes (“Insiders: Felix”)."






Star Wars Meets the Eras of Feminism
Weighing All the Galaxy’s Women Great and Small
by Valerie Estelle Frankel
364 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-8387-9, ISBN: 1-4985-8387-3

"“Star Wars: Dave Filoni Talks Rebels as well as Rogue One Connections.” September 30, 2016. http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/star- warsdave-filoni-talks-rebels-well-rogue-one-connections. Erbland ... “Star Wars Episodes I-VI: Coyote and the Force of White Narrative. ... Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season Five, DVD. ... Burbank, CA: Warner Bros, 2013. ... Darth Maul, Shadow Conspiracy."



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