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  1. Misfit sisters
    screen horror as female rites of passage
    Author: Short, Sue
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, London

    This timely study breaks new ground in exploring how recent film and television horror texts articulate a female rite of passage, updating the cautionary concerns found in fairy tales of the past, particularly in warning against predatory men,... more

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    This timely study breaks new ground in exploring how recent film and television horror texts articulate a female rite of passage, updating the cautionary concerns found in fairy tales of the past, particularly in warning against predatory men, treacherous females and unhappy family situations

     
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781349279524
    Other identifier:
    9781349279524
    RVK Categories: AP 53900
    Subjects: bicssc; bicssc; bicssc; bicssc; bisacsh; bisacsh; bisacsh; bisacsh; Motion pictures—History; Communication; Culture—Study and teaching; Motion pictures; Television broadcasting; Sex; Fernsehserie; Fiktive Gestalt; Übergangsritus; Horrorfilm; Frau
    Other subjects: Hardcover, Softcover / Soziologie/Frauenforschung, Geschlechterforschung
    Scope: xi, 196 Seiten, 278 grams
    Notes:

    Preface Introduction Telling Tales: Fairy Tales and Female Rites of Passage Narratives Sex and the Final Girl: Surviving the Slasher Maternal Monsters and Motherly Mentors: Failed Initiations in Carrie and Carrie II Misfit Sisters: Female Kinship and Rivalry in The Craft and Ginger Snaps Fighting Demons: Buffy, Faith, Willow and the Forces of Good and Evil Demeter's Daughters: Wronged Girls and the Mother Avenger Conclusion Bibliography Filmography Index