The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Criticism, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Entertainment, Performing Arts
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Author: Helen Hanson, Catherine O'Rawe ISBN: 9780230282018
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: July 20, 2010
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Helen Hanson, Catherine O'Rawe
ISBN: 9780230282018
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: July 20, 2010
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

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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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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