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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements ...... ix

FOREWORD

Christoph Lindner ...... xvii INTRODUCTION: THE WOMEN OF

Lisa Funnell ...... 1

SECTION 1: FROM NOVEL TO FILM 1 “WOMEN WERE FOR RECREATION”: The Gender Politics of ’s James Bond

James Chapman ...... 7

2 THE WHO IS NOT THERE: The

Boel Ulfsdotter ...... 18

3 JAMES BOND AND FEMALE AUTHORITY: The Female in the Bond Novels and Films

Jim Leach ...... 28

SECTION 2: DESIRING THE OTHER 4 DESIRING THE SOVIET WOMAN: and From Russia with Love

Thomas M. Barrett ...... 41

5 “THE OLD WAYS ARE BEST”: The Colonization of Women of Color in Bond Films

Travis L. Wagner ...... 51

6 BOND’S BIT ON THE SIDE: Race, Exoticism and the Bond “Fluffer” Character

Charles Burnetts ...... 60

7 THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION: Disciplining and Domesticating in

Kristen Shaw ...... 70

8 OBJECTS OF WHITE MALE DESIRE: (D)Evolving Representations of Asian Women in Bond Films

Lisa Funnell ...... 79

v SECTION 3: FEMINIST CRITIQUES AND MOVEMENTS 9 “NEVER TRUST A RICH SPY”: , Lynd, and Mythic Power in 1967

Robert von Dassanowsky ...... 91

10 “THIS NEVER HAPPENED TO THE OTHER FELLOW”: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service as Bond Woman’s Film

Marlisa Santos ...... 101

11 “WHAT REALLY WENT ON UP THERE JAMES?”: Bond’s Wife, Blofeld’s Patients, and Empowered Bond Women

Dan Mills ...... 110

12 SISTERHOOD AS RESISTANCE IN FOR YOUR EYES ONLY AND

Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns ...... 119

13 BOND IS NOT ENOUGH: and the Desiring Bond Girl

Alexander Sergeant ...... 128

SECTION 4: GENDERED CONVENTIONS 14 FEMALE BODIES IN JAMES BOND TITLE SEQUENCES

Sabine Planka ...... 139

15 RANDOM ACCESS MYSTERIES: James Bond and the Matter of the Unknown Woman

Eileen Rositzka ...... 148

16 : Women and Music in Goldfinger

Catherine Haworth ...... 157

17 FEMALE VOICE AND THE BOND FILMS

Anna G. Piotrowska ...... 167

18 DESIGNING CHARACTER: Costume, Bond Girls, and Negotiating Representation

Andrea J. Severson ...... 176

SECTION 5: FEMALE AGENCY AND GENDER ROLES 19 SECRET AGENT NUPTIALS: Marriage, Gender Roles, and the “Different Bond Woman” in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

Stephen Nepa ...... 187

vi 20 THE SPY WHO FOOLED ME: The Early Bond Girl and the Magician’s Assistant

Ross Karlan ...... 196

21 “WOMEN DRIVERS”: The Changing Role of the Bond Girl in Vehicle Chases

Stephanie Jones ...... 205

22 “IT’S NOT FOR EVERYONE”: James Bond and Miss Moneypenny in Skyfall

Klaus Dodds ...... 214

23 “WHO IS SALT?” The Difficulty of Constructing a Female James Bond and Reconstructing Gender Expectations

Jeffrey A. Brown ...... 224

SECTION 6: ’S TENURE AS M 24 FROM MASCULINE MASTERMIND TO MATERNAL MARTYR: Judi Dench’s M, Skyfall, and the Patriarchal Logic of James Bond Films

Peter C. Kunze ...... 237

25 M, 007, AND THE CHALLENGE OF FEMALE AUTHORITY IN THE BOND FRANCHISE

Brian Patton ...... 246

26 “M”(O)THERING: Female Representation of Age and Power in James Bond

Lori L. Parks ...... 255

27 MOTHERING THE BOND-M RELATION IN SKYFALL AND THE BOND GIRL INTERVENTION

Christopher Holliday ...... 265

28 PROPERTY OF A LADY: (S)Mothering Judi Dench’s M

Michael W. Boyce ...... 274

Bibliography ...... 284

Index ...... 299

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