Cultural Constructions of the Femme Fatale: From Pandora's Box to Amanda Knox (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781349347216)

Vendor: S. Simkin
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Format: Paperback
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Cultural Constructions of the Femme Fatale: From Pandora's Box to Amanda Knox

$54.99

Cultural Constructions of the Femme Fatale: From Pandora's Box to Amanda Knox

$54.99
Format: Paperback
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The figure of the beautiful but lethal woman has haunted the Western imagination from ancient myth to contemporary film. Looking at news media, cinema, drama and other cultural forms, this study considers the interaction between representations of 'real life' 'femmes fatales' and their fictional counterparts.

Author: S. Simkin
ISBN-10: 1349347213
ISBN-13: 9781349347216
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2014
Pages: 233
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d
By S. Simkin
By S. Simkin
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Stevie Simkin is Reader in Drama and Film at the University of Winchester, UK. He is the author of, among other works, studies of Basic Instinct (2013) and Straw Dogs (2011) in the Controversies series, Early Modern Tragedy and the Cinema of Violence (2005)and A Preface to Marlowe (2000).

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