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Focusing on feminist psychoanalysis, the book critiques the common portrayal of women as victims in horror films. By analyzing notable films like Alien, I Spit on Your Grave, and Psycho, it offers a fresh perspective that highlights female agency and complexity, challenging traditional narratives within the genre.
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The Monstrous-Feminine, Barbara Creed
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- Released
- 2015
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- Subtitle
- Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Creed
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781138127708
- Series
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on feminist psychoanalysis, the book critiques the common portrayal of women as victims in horror films. By analyzing notable films like Alien, I Spit on Your Grave, and Psycho, it offers a fresh perspective that highlights female agency and complexity, challenging traditional narratives within the genre.