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Sunday, 4 November 2012

Feminism and horror


Some feminists see horrors as debasing women in a sexual way, this is evident through knife penetration. Feminist Carol. J. Clover suggests the opposite arguing that women are heroinised though the final girl concept. However John Kenneth argues that the final girl does not survive due to brains but simply luck in most cases.
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