This dissertation argues that Bella Swan is a representation of Barbara Creed's monstrous-feminine which serves to reinforce ideologies that insist women are abject, inherently dangerous to men, and threatening to a patriarchal status quo. Through close-textual analysis of The Twilight Saga, I ...
This dissertation argues that Bella Swan is a representation of Barbara Creed's monstrous-feminine which serves to reinforce ideologies that insist women are abject, inherently dangerous to men, and threatening to a patriarchal status quo. Through close-textual analysis of The Twilight Saga, I demons...
Yorgos Lanthimos’ multiple Oscar winning adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s cult classic novel is a wild coming-of-age tale. Emma Stone leads an all-star ensemble here (Mark Ruffalo! Willem Dafoe! Ramy Youssef!) as Bella Baxter, a young woman finding her way, discovering herself, and reclaiming...