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Description: Originally broadcast: 11 March 2021nnMedusa, Baba Yaga, the kuchisake onna (‘slit-mouthed woman’) of Japanese urban legend, the flesh-eating mermaid sisters in Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s 2015 film The Lure – there is no shortage of formidable female figures in folklore, film and popular culture. But what does it mean to see these figures as ‘monstrous’?nnIn her 1993 study The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis, Barbara Creed examined ways in which female monsters are oft