An analysis of the way serial murders are constructed in common society and culture, as applied in Silence of the Lambs and American Psycho. Silence comments on and applies these constructs...Show moreAn analysis of the way serial murders are constructed in common society and culture, as applied in Silence of the Lambs and American Psycho. Silence comments on and applies these constructs directly, but ultimately reinforces them all the same. American Psycho deconstructs them by satirizing the culture they stem from.Show less
This thesis discusses Virginia Woolf's feminist thought and Joanna Russ's feminist thought and argues the influence Woolf has had on Russ's feminist science fiction writing.
