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Fictional female ninja (47 P) S. Female superheroes (9 C, 50 P) ... Pages in category "Fictional female warriors" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of ...
The trickster figure Reynard the Fox as depicted in an 1869 children's book by Michel Rodange. The trickster is a common stock character in folklore and popular culture. A clever, mischievous person or creature, the trickster achieves goals through the use of trickery. A trickster may trick others simply for amusement or for survival in a ...
Fantaghirò is the main character of an ancient Tuscany fairy tale named Fanta-Ghirò, persona bella, an Italian fable about a rebellious youngest daughter of a warrior king, a warrior princess. Italo Calvino comments on a variant of the tale in his collection of Fiabe italiane. Kinzica de' Sismondi, Pisa heroine, probably a legend. [40]
Fictional tricksters, characters in a story (gods, goddesses, spirits, humans, or anthropomorphisations) who exhibit a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge, and use them to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and defy conventional behavior.
This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.
An adult woman archetype or stock character, often used in popular fiction, of a female adventurer, superhero, or even a damsel in distress living in a jungle or rainforest setting. A prehistoric depiction is a cave girl. Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Wonder Woman; Atalanta
The woman warrior is part of a long tradition in many different cultures including Chinese and Japanese martial arts films, but their reach and appeal to Western audiences is possibly much more recent, coinciding with the greatly increased number of female heroes in American media since 1990.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Warriors. ... Fictional female warriors (5 C, 69 P) A. Amazons (Greek mythology) (6 C, 46 P) Athena (8 C, 31 P) C.