The Monstrous Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis by Barbara Creed

The Monstrous Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis

Barbara Creed

182 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction feminism horror challenging informative medium-paced
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With close reference to a number of classic horror films including the Alien trilogy, The Exorcist and Psycho, Creed analyses the seven `faces' of the monstrous-feminine: archaic mother, monstrous womb, vampire, witch, possessed body, monstrous mo...

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