Misfit Sisters

1. Introduction
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2. Telling Tales: Fairy Tales and Female Rites of Passage Narratives
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3. Sex and the Final Girl: Surviving the Slasher
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4. Maternal Monsters and Motherly Mentors: Failed Initiations in Carrie and Carrie II
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5. Misfit Sisters: Female Kinship and Rivalry in The Craft and Ginger Snaps
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6. Fighting Demons: Buffy, Faith, Willow, and the Forces of Good and Evil
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7. Demeter’s Daughters: Wronged Girls and the Mother Avenger
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8. Conclusion
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Keywords: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Film History, Cultural and Media Studies, general, Film and Television Studies, Cultural Studies