Wicked Witch of the West by Lona Bailey ISBN 9798881808235, 8881808234 instant download

Wicked Witch of the West by Lona Bailey ISBN 9798881808235, 8881808234 instant download

An empowering look at one of pop culture's most enduring feminist icons, The Wicked Witch of the West.
More than 125 years after her introduction, the Wicked Witch of the West remains an icon of popular culture. Known by many names-from "The Wicked Witch of the West" to Evillene, Elphaba, and Theodora-she consistently defies expectations and wields her power unapologetically. At the heart of her everlasting appeal is her embodiment of feminist ideals that resonate today.
In Wicked Witch of the West: The Enduring Legacy of a Feminist Icon, Lona Bailey explores the radical feministic undertones of one of the most enduring characters in popular culture. Introduced in 1900 through L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch has captivated generations as both a symbol of fear and empowerment. More than just a villain, she embodies rebellion and resistance, refusing to conform to the roles historically assigned to women....