RT Book
T1 Divergent Women: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Female Deviance and Dissent
T2 Emerald Interdisciplinary Connexions
A2 Rumson, Lorraine
A2 Bentham, Abby
LA English
PP Bingley
PB Emerald Publishing
YR 2023
ED First Edition
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1841028053
AB Cover -- Divergent Women -- Emerald Interdisciplinary Connexions -- Divergent Women: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Female Deviance and Dissent -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- About the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. IntroductionNTRODUCTION: GraspingRASPING theTHE BroomstickROOMSTICK, CuttingUTTING theTHE UmbilicalMBILICAL CordORD -- References -- 1 -- Maiden -- Reference -- 2. Portrait of the Monster as a Young Girl -- An Interactive Dialogue -- Abstract -- Bibliography -- 3. Spiteful Spirits: Projection and Blaming in Women's Lives and Mother-Daughter Narratives
AB Abstract -- Introduction -- Mothers -- Unnatural Mothers -- Losing the Self -- Female Jealousy -- Curiosity -- Difficult Daughters -- Difficult Images -- Difficult Biology -- Unwanted Daughters -- Blame -- References -- Articles/ Chapters -- Books -- 4. Witch Hunt -- The Media's Obsession With One Infamous Canadian -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Chronology of the Crimes -- Media Coverage -- Qualitative Aspects of the Media Attention -- Homolka as Victim -- Plea Bargain 'Deal With the Devil' -- Media Monikers -- Biased Media Coverage and Gendered Notion of Violence
AB Spikes in the Frequency of Media Coverage -- Post-release Media Coverage -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 -- Mother -- Reference -- 5. The Paradox of Female Villainy in Mary Robinson's Walsingham and Charlotte Smith's the Young Philosopher -- Abstract -- Introduction -- A Common Experience: The Suffering Women -- Female Villains: A Personal Vengeance -- Wicked Mothers and Absent Fathers -- Role Reversal -- The Paradox: Feminism and Misogyny of Eighteenth-Century Female Writers -- The Rebellious Lucifer -- Conclusion -- References
AB 6. Resubjectivation of the Female Voice in Eunsung Kim's My Mother's Story -- Abstract: -- References -- 7. Off With Their Wombs! Cultural Representations of Women's Rebellion Against Motherhood -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Be Fruitful... and Bring the Child Forth... -- The Victorian Sacrificing Mother -- The Wicked Stepmother and Disney's Other Villainous Mothers -- Conclusion -- References -- 8. Beyond Mandatory Motherhood: How Childfree Women Use Digital Spaces to Redefine Womanhood -- Abstract -- References -- 3 -- Crone -- Reference -- 9. All About Snow White's Mother -- Abstract
AB The 'Defining Moment' -- 'The Fantasy of Reversal' -- 'A New Horizon for Development' -- References -- 10. Forgiving European Witches: The Case for Pardons and Memorials -- Abstract -- Introduction -- What Is a Witch? -- A Very Brief History of the Witch Hunts -- The Challenges of Pardons and Memorials -- Why Must We Remember? -- References -- Index
AB Delving into reflective and auto-ethnographic perspectives which explore subjective responses to the influence of the representation and treatment of evil women, Divergent Womenis ultimately a celebratory reclamation of the concept of feminine transgression
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN HQ1101-2030.7
SN 978-1-80117-678-1
K1 Women
K1 Deviant Behavior
K1 Femininity