The Pontianak : monstrous-feminine par excellence? Female monstrosity in Malay horror films

This paper explores the construction of the Pontianak's monstrosity, drawing on Kristeva's psychoanalytic work on the abject to reveal the cultural significance of its representation in horror films.

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Main Author: Nurazleena Ramli
Other Authors: Wee Bee Geok
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59297
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English