Taking the Bite out of the Vagina Dentata: Latin American Women Authors' Fantastic Transformation of the Feline Fatale.

Traditional stories of the feline fatale, or of a woman who fantastically transforms herself into a killer cat, serve to reaffirm man's primal fear of the Other, a fear brought on by physical difference and by potential loss of power, both evoked by the fanged "pussy" or vagina. This study first ana...

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Publicado en:Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 41 - 61
Autor principal: Connor, Anne
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts 2013
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