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Geek Chic: Smart Women in Popular Culture (Paperback)
There is a long discussion of Fred on p. 32-44 in the chapter titled "Lab coats and lipstick: smart women reshape science on television" by Lorna Jowett. In fact, it’s almost the entire chapter. The author should be well-known for her book Sex and the Slayer: A Gender Studies Primer for the Buffy Fan, published in 2005. She says in the new book (p. 32): "I focus on the character Fred, an especially brilliant woman scientist who stars on (...)