Navigating the Mind/body Divide: The Female Cannibal in French Films Grave ( Raw , 2016), Dans ma peau ( In My Skin , 2002) and Trouble Every Day (2001)

Grave (English title: Raw), the 2016 feature film debut from French writer/director Julia Ducournau, is a body horror that explores cannibalism in a contemporary setting. A vegetarian student, Justine, develops cannibalistic desires after she is forced to eat rabbit kidneys in a hazing ritual at a v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dooley, Kathleen
Other Authors: Holland, Samantha
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Emerald 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74936