Possible Theories:
Queer, feminist, psychoanalysis
Possible Primary Sources:
The Woolfe story, Whitman The 11th part poem with the woman observing the men, Venus Hottentot
Possible Outside Sources:
Evelina
The Castle of Otranto
Shamela(?)
The VVitch, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Sleepy Hollow (1990’s movie), The Little Mermaid, Wicked, WandaVision(?), The Scarlet Letter
Looking at the different portrayal of women both in traditional female roles and less expected ones
Thesis: ???
In many cases, women(especially young women) are depicted as naive, overemotional, fragile, or evil, cunning, seductive. Why?
