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November 08 2024 - Witchcraft in the 1960s

The Witch Daily Show

CHAPTER

Witches in Pop Culture: A Feminist Discourse

This chapter examines the representation of witches in popular culture, particularly through the lenses of 'The Love Witch' and 'Bewitched.' It delves into the societal implications of female characters striving for male approval during the 1960s while highlighting the tension between traditional roles and burgeoning feminist themes. Additionally, the chapter discusses the rise of witchcraft against a backdrop of cultural disillusionment, linking it to significant movements like civil rights and feminism.

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