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'The Power of Christ Compels You': Holy Water, Hysteria, and the Oedipal Psychodrama inThe Exorcist
- Source :
- Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory. 22:218-238
- Publication Year :
- 2011
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2011.
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Abstract
- Though made forty years ago, William Friedkin's The Exorcist (1971) remains a shocking film, as scenes of Regan's bodily contortions and convulsions, explicit acts of masturbation, and sexual abuse...
Details
- ISSN :
- 15455866 and 10436928
- Volume :
- 22
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........7a3522d0adf9eb4ab0575d4e6ce5e939
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10436928.2011.596385