“Bonnie und Kleid”: Female Terrorists and the Hysterical Feminine

This paper will explore the ways in which the feminine, in particular the hysterical feminine, is invoked in media representations of violent women in order to contain the threat they pose. I shall draw on a number of mainstream German newspapers, both leftwing, liberal “quality” journals, such as D...

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Main Author: Clare Bielby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006-06-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/551