Monstrous possibilities : the female monster in 21st century screen horror /: the female monster in 21st century screen horror. (2022)
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- Book
- Title:
- Monstrous possibilities : the female monster in 21st century screen horror /: the female monster in 21st century screen horror. (2022)
- Main Title:
- Monstrous possibilities : the female monster in 21st century screen horror
- Further Information:
- Note: Amanda Howell, Lucy Baker.
- Authors:
- Howell, Amanda
Baker, Lucy - Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Monstrous-Feminine Protagonist in Twenty-First-Century Screen Cultures Part I: Othered Mothers Chapter 2: Her Monster, Her Self: Amelia Sorts a Few Things Out in The Babadook Chapter 3: Hungry, Unruly and Bold: A Sitcom Mom's Zombie Makeover in Santa Clarita Diet Part II: Reimagining the Girl Chapter 4: 'I am That Very Witch': Claiming Monstrosity, Claiming Desire in The Witch Chapter 5: 'Not Yours Any More': The Monstrous-Feminine Bildungsroman of The Girl with All the Gifts Chapter 6: Resistant Girl Monstrosity and Empowerment for Tweens: Monster High and Wolfblood Part III: From Fragments of the Old Chapter 7: A Badass in Bad City: The Interstitial Artist and Monstrous Self-fashioning in A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Chapter 8: Rage Is a Monster: Lily Frankenstein Takes Back the Night in Penny Dreadful Part IV: Cult Fandoms and Fan Productions Chapter 9: 'We are the Weirdos, Mister': Monstrous Performativity, Resistant Femininity and Cult Fandoms of The Craft, Ginger Snaps and Jennifer's Body Chapter 10: From Monstrous Girlhood to Empowered Adulthood: Melissa Hunter's Adult Wednesday Addams Web Series.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2022
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 791.436164
Horror films -- History and criticism
Horror television programs -- History and criticism
Women in motion pictures
Women on television
Monsters in motion pictures
Monsters on television
Sex role in motion pictures
Sex role on television - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783031128448
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783031128431
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