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The monstrous-feminine : film, feminism, psychoanalysis

Title
The monstrous-feminine : film, feminism, psychoanalysis / Barbara Creed.
Author
Creed, Barbara
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

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Additional Authors
Taylor & Francis
Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Popular fiction series
Subject
  • Horror films > Psychological aspects
  • Monsters in motion pictures
  • Women in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Kristeva, femininity, abjection -- Horror and the archaic mother : Alien -- Woman as possessed monster : The exorcist -- Woman as monstrous womb : The brood -- Woman as vampire : The hunger -- Woman as witch : Carrie -- 'Little hans' reconsidered : or 'the tale of mother's terrifying widdler' -- Medusa's head : the Vagina Dentata and Freudian theory -- The femme castratrice : I spit on your grave, sisters -- The castrating mother : Psycho -- The Medusa's gaze -- Introduction : the nonhuman turn an women's horror of the new millennium -- Coming of age : the monstrous-feminine as Virginal Dentata : Ginger Snaps : (2000), Teeth (2007), Jennifer's Body (2009). -- The monstrous-feminine as avenging zombie : The girl with all the gifts (2016), The dark (2018), Atlantics (2019). -- The monstrous-feminine as uncanny creatrix : Border (2018), Little Joe (2019), Titane (2021).
ISBN
  • 9781000903676 (electronic bk.)
  • 1000903672 (electronic bk.)
OCLC
ebd3622196648
Author
Creed, Barbara, author.
Title
The monstrous-feminine : film, feminism, psychoanalysis / Barbara Creed.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Popular fiction series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Taylor & Francis
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ebook version : 9781000903676
Original 9780367209445 0367209446 9780367209452 0367209454 (DLC) 2023012679
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