The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts

by HelenHanson (Editor), Catherine O ' Rawe (Editor)

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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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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 23 Jul 2010

ISBN 10: 0230203612
ISBN 13: 9780230203617