Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgements xv
5. Introduction. Wonder Women: ‘All the world is waiting for you’ 1
6. 1. ‘Postfeminism’ or ‘ghost feminism’? 17
7. 2. Postfeminist haunts: working girls in and out of the urban labyrinth 37
8. 3. Haunted housewives and the postfeminist mystique 71
9. 4. Who’s that girl? slayers, spooks and secret agents 105
10. 5. The return of the repressed: feminism, fear and the postfeminist gothic 133
11. Ghostscript 169
12. Notes 173
13. Bibliography 185
14. Index 203