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...
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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
ISBN:
9780230203617 (0230203612)
Publish date: August 15th 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
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