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... created to subdue them to instead enchant, build covens, and convert the audience to their wicked ways. Hocus Pocus humor witch vulvacentrism feminist film studies ...

... and initial release. The chapter draws on queer feminist theory's espousal of anachronism and queer Asian film studies' attentiveness to translation and vernacularization to reflect on the chronologically inappropriate terminology willfully wielded by queer feminist analyses of older works. It also teases out...

... This chapter argues that women’s films about other cultures are marketed in North America as humanist fables and that art house exhibition functions as a middle-brow and arguably feminized taste culture. It takes as case studies prominent women directors whose diasporic visions of “home” solicit...

... saignantes (2006), by Jean-Pierre Bekolo, as its focus, this chapter suggests that material traffic between costume and cinema is a generative rubric through which to examine the notion of African screen worlds. It argues that the “fashioned” nature of film is an essential formal consideration for the study...

... This chapter reads queer Hong Kong literature as a material force of worlding and archival undoing. It analyzes Wong Bik-wan’s 1999 feminist novel Lienü tu (Portraits of martyred women), which imagines the possibility of feminist solidarity and lesbian intimacy during 1940–70s Hong Kong...

... the black lesbian community, DeClue’s attention to these very sites aims to theorize and visualize the materiality of black lesbian sex through the language of the cinematic. black lesbian erotica racialization trauma the erotic black feminist porn studies ...

... women’s subjectivity feminist sensibility feminist entry points feminism and the good life loyalty to patriarchy This account of Snitow’s experience teaching film to men of color in a medium security prison raises questions about pedagogy: How can one teach students to observe the complexity...

... ways of looking at contemporary witch films in Bollywood, through a critical queer and feminist lens. Bollywood gender justice horror sexuality ...

... of shifts in “witch representation” in Western film and television, exploring the sociopolitical forces driving these changes and evaluating their potential for feminist resistance. It begins by complicating classic negative representations of the witch, exploring how the rising popularity of feminism...

... and the mystery of reality, with the curious condition of the trans woman. The chapter also examines echoes and reverberations between the stoned dick and the emergence of a feminist critique of Freud’s abandonment of the seduction theory. film noir feminism psychoanalysis ...

... This chapter explores the intersections of critical race studies and affect studies in order to place the ordinary life of racialized experience at the center of the affective turn. Additionally, the chapter focuses on the migration of critical race theory and queer feminist affect theory...

... Chapter 4 investigates that entity called “black love” and speculates about what happens when the object of one's community-building ethic is not necessarily directed toward the human. It takes another look at L.A. Rebellion filmmaker Charles Burnett's two films released in the 1970s, The Horse...