Essays about: "Carmen Maria Machado"

Found 1 essay containing the words Carmen Maria Machado.

  1. 1. Ghostly Bells and Monstrous Drumming : An Exploration of Intermediality and Supernatural Strangeness in "Especially Heinous"

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Beatriz Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : gothic; magical realism; intermediality; Carmen Maria Machado; supernatural; strange;

    Abstract : Various contemporary female authors deploy supernatural motifs portrayed through or alongside diverse forms of intermediality in texts which thematise the patriarchal oppression of women. In order to throw light on this phenomenon, this thesis investigates the intermedial relations and supernatural motifs of Carmen Maria Machado’s novella “Especially Heinous: 272 Views of Law & Order: SVU”, and their relation to the political themes of the text. READ MORE