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"The Hair That Wasn't There Before": Demystifying monstrosity and menstruation in ginger snaps and ginger snaps unleashed

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The Ginger snaps trilogy that was a cycle of werewolf films in Canada between 2000 and 2004 and had tradition in werewolf folklore and nontraditional representation of female sexuality is discussed. The films present a version of female sexuality that was both monstrous and menstruous in which werewolfs were created to suit urban modern environments.

Author: Miller, April
Publisher: California Folklore Society
Publication Name: Western Folklore
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0043-373X
Year: 2005
Horror films, Horror movies, Ginger Snaps (Motion picture), Critical essay, Ginger Snaps: Unleashed (Motion picture)

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From madness to dysentry: Mad's other New York intellectuasl

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The cosmic book Mad is considered to be the most curiously overlooked publishing phenomena of the 1950s. The cosmic provides a sharply satiric, yet extremely perceptive insight into the Cold War America during the 1950s.

Author: Abrams, Nathan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2003
Periodical Publishers, Periodicals, Comics, Comic books, strips, etc., Comic books, Mad (Book)

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Export diversification as a stabilization strategy: The Central American case revisited

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The Central American case is re-examined in the context of export diversification as a stabilization strategy.

Author: Stanley, Denise L.
Publisher: Tennessee State University
Publication Name: Journal of Developing Areas
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0022-037X
Year: 1999
Analysis, Diversification in industry, Industrial diversification

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