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Further reading on The Shining and the final girl:
Bilge Ebiri, The Discomforting Legacy of Wendy Torrance vulture.com/2019/11/the-discomforting-legacy-of-wendy-torrance.html
Rebecca McCallum, Sympathising With Wendy: The Overlooked Heroine Of The Shining
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Jillian Cheney, It’s Okay to Scream: In Defence of the Weeping Mothers of Horror
thefinalgirls.co.uk/bloody-women/shelley
Theresa Baughman, The Shining’s Final Girl: Wendy Torrance & Vulnerability
whatsleepsbeneath.com/movieblog/the-shining-wendy-torrance
Candice Frederick, The Complex Dynamic Between Female Muse and Male Filmmaker slashfilm.com/556519/male-directors-and-actresses
Amanda Gowin, The Misunderstood Perfection of Shelley Duvall in Kubrick’s The Shining
thisishorror.co.uk/the-misunderstood-perfection-of-shelley-duvall-in-kubricks-the-shining/
Kier-La Janisse, House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films, 2012
Jason Hellerman, A Deep Examination of the Final Girl Trope
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Emily Gagne, [Final Girl Fashion] Anything But A Dull Girl: Why We Can’t Overlook Wendy’s Wardrobe In The Shining (1980)
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