"The 'new Gorgon': Eros, Terror, and Violence in Macbeth"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc833/
Author:
	Tassi, Marguerite A.
Type:
	Book Chapter
Year:
	2013
Publication Information:
	Lafont, Shakespeare's Erotic Mythology and Ovidian Renaissance Culture, 155–70.
:
	Lafont, Shakespeare's Erotic Mythology and Ovidian Renaissance Culture
Annotation:
	Discusses erotic tragedy in terms of sight and obscenity in Macbeth by "tracing all the subterranean elements" in the play and demonstrating how all these elements point to Macbeth being "a dramatic avatar of the female Gorgon."
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Lafont, Agnès
Keywords:
	sight; obscenity; Macbeth; Gorgon; eroticism
Tags:
	Macbeth, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism
WSB Update:
	Winter 2013
WSB Record Number:
	bbbc833