The Monstrous-feminine

The Monstrous-feminine

Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis

by Barbara Creed

Most critical writings on horror films conceptualise woman as victim. Creed challenges this view with a feminist psychoanalytic critique, discussing films such as Alien, I Spit on Your Grave and Psycho.
Published:1993
ISBN:9780415052597
Genre:History

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