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The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

About The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

These essays trace the femme fatale across literature, visual culture and cinema, exploring the ways in which fatal femininity has been imagined in different cultural contexts and historical epochs, and moving from mythical women such as Eve, Medusa and the Sirens via historical figures such as Mata Hari to fatal women in contemporary cinema.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230203617
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 236
  • Published:
  • July 20, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 149x223x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
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Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

These essays trace the femme fatale across literature, visual culture and cinema, exploring the ways in which fatal femininity has been imagined in different cultural contexts and historical epochs, and moving from mythical women such as Eve, Medusa and the Sirens via historical figures such as Mata Hari to fatal women in contemporary cinema.

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