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monografia Rebiun13114348 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun13114348 m o d cr |n| 121014s2010 meu ob 000 0 eng d 0773419160 9780773419162 9780773414587 0773414584 UAM 991008081138404211 YDXCP. YDXCP. OCLCO. NT. EBLCP. OCLCQ. UNAV 809/.933556 22 Representations of murderous women in literature, theatre, film, and television Recurso electrónico] examining the patriarchal presuppositions behind the treatment of murderesses in fiction and reality edited by Juli L. Parker ; oreword by Paula Ruth Gilbert Lewiston The Edwin Mellen Press 2010 Lewiston Lewiston The Edwin Mellen Press xviii, 424 p. xviii, 424 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Includes bibliographical references Introduction -- On the page. A "horrible lust for living blood" : supernatural female murderers in nineteenth-century literature -- A comparative reading of Mona Caird's The wing of Azrael (1889) and Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1892) -- She hid it well : female serial killers in American hard-boiled detective fiction -- Speculative biographies : representing the lives of historical murdering women -- The murdering woman in a Chinese/Taiwanese cultural context -- The bodies of Lizzie Borden -- On the screen. Increasingly monstrous representation of real female killers in American cinema : I want to live! (Robert Wise, 1958) and Monster (Patty Jenkins, 2003) -- "Ki-ki-ki Ma-ma-ma" : maternal virtue and Mrs. Voorhees -- Women on death row : documentary film and the cultural politics of identity -- Lethal ladies : the stars of John Waters' Female trouble and Serial mom -- The birth of the female youth rampage shooter -- Women who kill : Law & order, Dexter & The wire -- On the stage. Killing a husband : Alice Arden and her accomplices on the early modern stage -- "There's so much I want to tell her" : Sophie Treadwell's Machinal and the transference of femininity -- Sheila's deposition, 1997 -- Another day in court : women playwrights -- The murdering mother in Marina Carr's plays Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Parker, Juli L.