Evil women: representations within literature, culture and film

"Evil women, who are they really? What are their motives, and how are they remembered and constructed within our culture? Evil Women: Representations within Literature, Culture and Film seeks to interrogate the nature and construction of evil women in the above fields. Through literature, poetr...

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Other Authors: Muir, Robyn (Editor), Frasl, Beatrice 1987- (Editor), Lauder, Christie (Editor), Schreiber-Byers, Elizabeth (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2022]
Series:At the interface volume 137
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Summary:"Evil women, who are they really? What are their motives, and how are they remembered and constructed within our culture? Evil Women: Representations within Literature, Culture and Film seeks to interrogate the nature and construction of evil women in the above fields. Through literature, poetry, history, ballads, film and real-life culture, scholars explore how the evil woman has been constructed and, in some cases, erased; the punishment and treatment of evil women; and the way evil women have been portrayed on and off screen through character, narrative and behind the camera development"
Physical Description:X, 153 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:9789004499492

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