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The Feminist Critique of Mad Woman
We are getting angry and witchy today with mad woman from Taylor Swift’s 2020 album, folklore. Uncle Jerry teaches us where the word hysteria comes from, how women have been written about for centuries, and how sometimes, we make our own monsters.
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Works Cited:
The Madwoman in the Attic – Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar – Aff Link
In Medias Res: Definition and Examples To Start a Story in the Middle
Dramatic Monologue
Orion and Scorpius
The Mourning Bride – William Congreve
Summa Theologica – Thomas Aquinas
Handlyng Synne – Robert Manning of Brunne…
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