The article aims to trace the transmedia narrative of gendered otherness in John Logan’s Penny Dreadful. After a brief introduction to the theoretical framework concerning the subversive constructions of neo-Victorian monstrosity, the article examines the character of Miss Vanessa Ives in Penny Dreadful as an example of the fortunate intersection between the concepts of abjection and female agency.

Gendered Otherness Deviance and Female Agency in Penny Dreadful’s Vanessa Ives / Perazzini, Federica. - In: LEA. - ISSN 1824-484X. - 12(2023), pp. 181-195.

Gendered Otherness Deviance and Female Agency in Penny Dreadful’s Vanessa Ives

federica perazzini
2023

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The article aims to trace the transmedia narrative of gendered otherness in John Logan’s Penny Dreadful. After a brief introduction to the theoretical framework concerning the subversive constructions of neo-Victorian monstrosity, the article examines the character of Miss Vanessa Ives in Penny Dreadful as an example of the fortunate intersection between the concepts of abjection and female agency.
2023
gender; gothic; otherness; penny dreadful; transmedia
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Gendered Otherness Deviance and Female Agency in Penny Dreadful’s Vanessa Ives / Perazzini, Federica. - In: LEA. - ISSN 1824-484X. - 12(2023), pp. 181-195.
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