ABSTRACT
This chapter revisits the metaphorics underlying the age-old association of unruly women with shrewishness, revaluating this figurative connection through Derridean notions of the “trace” and the “problem of the animal.”
This chapter revisits the metaphorics underlying the age-old association of unruly women with shrewishness, revaluating this figurative connection through Derridean notions of the “trace” and the “problem of the animal.”