Shaughnessy, Jennifer.

Boundary Zone: The Monstrous Feminine. [Extended Essay] Jennifer Shaughnessy. - Limerick : Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT ; 2017. - 34p. : col. ill. : 30cm

Thesis submitted for B.A. Hons Degree in Fine Art (Printmaking and Contemporary Practice) 2017.

Includes bibliographical references

This thesis will explore the concept of the monstrous feminine as a boundary zone. The central focus of this essay is based on the importance of the female monster and its relationship to the abject, femininity and the boundaries between human/animal, masculine/feminine with a particular focus on women/wolf. Drawing on the writings of Barbara Creed, Julia Kristeva and Clarissa Pinkola Estes. this essay will consider these ideas in relation to the artworks by Kiki Smith.[Abstract].


Smith, Kiki.


Theses--LSAD--Clare Street.
Fine art theses.
Feminine--Femininity.

Thesis Print 07/17