Something Wicked

Introduction: The Villain Still Pursues Us
Douglas Brode (Syracuse University, USA)
1. "Seen in the Sphere of Lilith": Lilith as the Progenitor of Witches and Other "Nasty Women"
J.S. Starkweather (Independent Scholar)
2. "In My Time I Have Been Called Many Things": Morgan le Fay in Popular Culture
Marta Cobb (University of Leeds, UK)
3. Through a Lens Darkly: Dreyer's Witches
James Morrison (Claremont McKenna College, USA)
4. Sorcery in the Suburbs: Bewitched, Resistance and Gender Transgression
Fran Pheasant-Kelly (Wolverhampton University, USA)
5. Rosemary's Baby: Rosemary's Body and the Devil Inside
Jeremy Carr (Arizona State University, USA)
6. Whose Law is it Anyway?: Detection, Magic, and the Uncanny Spaces of The Wicker Man
Kevin M. Flanagan (George Mason University, USA)
7. The Nightsisters of Dathomir: How Witchcraft Came to the Star Wars Universe
Cyrus R. K. Patell (New York University, USA)
8. Sirius Black and the Wizard World: Power and Bias in Harry Potter
Hafsa Alkhudairi (Birkbeck College, University of London, UK)
9. Disenchantment, Haunting, and The Witch's Ghost!
Jeffrey McCambridge (Ohio University, USA)
10. Suzy, We Always Knew You: The Timeless Terror of Witches in Old and New Suspiria
Allison Craven (James Cook University, Australia)
11. Bodies of Knowledge and Bodies of Power: Dario Argento's Inferno
Dennin Ellis (Ohio State University, USA)
12. "The Mark May be Gone but the Spell is Still There": Dis/abling Magic and Gender in Miyazaki's Howl's Moving Castle
Melissa Guadron (Ohio State University, USA)
13. Shadow of Suspicion: Representations of Witchcraft and Misogyny Across Cultures
Natalie Rosiek (University of Buffalo, USA)
14. "A Woman Who Walks in the Footsteps of the Goddess:" Genre, Adaptation, and A Discovery of Witches' Transformation of the Cinematic Witch
Susan Aronstein (University of Wyoming, USA)
15. "So the Darkness Spoke": The Witch as a Compromised Figure of Liberation in Penny Dreadful
Jack W. Shear (Binghamton University, USA)
16. No Safe Spaces: The American Colonial West as Historical Horror in Robert Eggers's The Witch.
Garrett Castleberry (Mid-America Christian University, USA)
17. Gaia's Vengeance: Ecofeminist Horror in Apostle (2018)
Kerri-Leanne Taylor (University of Miami, USA)
18. A Witch in Westeros: Melisandre, Compulsory Maternity, and the 'Snow White' Factor
Heidi Breuer (California State University, San Marcos, USA)
19. Something Wicked This Way Comes: Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Witchcraft
Douglas Brode (Syracuse University, USA)

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