Fatal Women : : Lesbian Sexuality and the Mark of Aggression / / Lynda Hart.
A groundbreaking and provocative look at how violent women have been represented in literature, plays, film, and performanceFatal Women builds a complex and original theory of how the shadow of the lesbian animates representations of violent women, from the Victorian novel to films depicting women w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023] 1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: The Paradox of Prohibition
- 2. The Victorian Villainess and the Patriarchal Unconscious
- 3. Enter the Invert: Frank Wedekind's Lulu Plays
- 4. Chloe Liked Olivia: Death, Desire, and Detection in the Female Buddy Film
- 5. Reconsidering Homophobia: Karen Finley's Indiscretions
- 6. Race and Reproduction: Single White Female
- 7. Why .The Woman Did It: Basic Instinct and Its Vicissitudes
- 8. Surpassing the Word: Aileen Wuornos
- 9. Afterword: Zero Degree Deviancy - Lesbians Who Kill
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index