The Female of the Species: Cultural Constructions of Evil, Women and the Feminine by Hannah Priest

The Female of the Species: Cultural Constructions of Evil, Women and the Feminine

Hannah Priest

164 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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From Alien Queens to prostitutes, 'phallic' mothers to child-murderers, evil women proliferate across cultural productions that span millennia. This collection explores the perennial question of 'evil' and its relationship to women and femininity....

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