
Films Discussed:
ParaNorman (2012)
The Blair Witch Project (1999)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
Practical Magic (1998)
The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2017)
Written Material that Informed Discussion:
These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling (2019)- literature
Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self by Stacy Alaimo (2010)- academic/theory
The Transmission of Affect by Teresa Brennan (2004)- academic/theory
A Break with Charity by Ann Rinaldi (1992)- literature
Dread of Difference: Gender and the Horror Film by Barry Keith Grant (1996)- academic/theory
In Horror Film, “The Witch,” Terror Stems from Puritanical Control of Women by Britt Ashley (2016)- theory
A “final girl” who gets to get off: “The Witch” proves nothing’s scarier than an unapologetically liberated young woman by Eileen G’Seel (2016)- theory
Why We Write About Witches by Sarah Gailey (2016)
- pop culture article
Women as Witches, Witches as Women: Witchcraft and Patriarchy in Colonial North America by Matthew Dennis and Elizabeth Reis (2015)- academic/theory
Witchcraft, Sorcery, and Magic by Pamela Moro (2012)- academic/theory
The Obscene Body/Politic by Carolee Schneemann (1991)- academic/theory
The Embodied Goddess: Feminist Witchcraft and Female Divinity by Wendy Griffin (1995)- academic/theory
The Disabling of Aging Female Bodies: Midwives, Procuresses, Witches and the Monstrous Mother by Encarnación Juárez-Almendros (2017)- academic/theory
Secondary Targets? Male Witches on Trial by Lara Apps and Andrew Gow (2003)- academic/theory
Invisible Men: the Historian and the Male Witch by Lara Apps and Andrew Gow (2003)- academic/theory
Nov 18, 2019
1 hr 23 min
