Western Michigan University ScholarWorks at WMU Master's Theses Graduate College 6-2008 Watching Satan’s Daughters: A Visual Analysis of Lesbian Pulp Fiction Cover Art, 1950-1969 Carrie Shaver Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/masters_theses Part of the Communication Commons Recommended Citation Shaver, Carrie, "Watching Satan’s Daughters: A Visual Analysis of Lesbian Pulp Fiction Cover Art, 1950-1969" (2008). Master's Theses. 4184. https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/masters_theses/4184 This Masters Thesis-Open Access is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate College at ScholarWorks at WMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at WMU. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. WATCHING SATAN'S DAUGHTERS: A VISUAL ANALYSIS OF LESBIAN PULP FICTION COVER ART, 1950-1969 by Carrie Shaver A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of The Graduate College in partial fulfillmentof the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts School of Communication WesternMichigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan June 2008 . Copyright by Carrie Shaver 2008 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I owe a great deal to the faculty of the school· of communication at Western Michigan University who have supported me through their own research, comments, and questions. No thesis is ever the product of one person's efforts, and certainly this one was no different. I am gratefulto my advisor, Heather Addison, for conversations that clarified my thinking and thorough editing; to Kathleen Wong for the independent study that explored the work of Judith Butler; to Rebekah Farrugia and Ilana Nash for careful review of the thesis proposal and valuable feedback; to Leigh Ford, Chad Edwards, Autumn Edwards, and my family for their unwavering support and patience.