The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis - Paperback Book PO-DEC24-60 "The Sadean Woman in Prison"

"The Sadean Woman in Prison" (60 min) - a video essay by film historian Annie Rose Malamet

Bruce Smalanoff

Ludmila Lvova

Julie is at her breaking point and as her responsibilities pile up

The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis - Paperback Book PO-DEC24-60 "The Sadean Woman in Prison"By Barbara Creed This is a timely update of a seminal text which re interprets key films of the horror genre, including Carrie, The Exorcist, The Brood and Psycho. In the first edition, Creed draws on Julia Kristevas theory of abjection to challenge the popular view that women in horror are almost always victims, and argues that patriarchal ideology constructs women as monstrous in relation to her sexuality and reproductive body to justify her