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Abstract Robert Wilson's The Three Ladies of London (ca. 1581) is the earliest extant Turk play that features one of the earliest instances of direct anxieties regarding Anglo‐Ottoman encounters. Contemporary with the 1580 Ahdname (capitulations), the play provides a local point‐of‐view of the newly established Anglo‐Ottoman commercial relations.
Murat Öğütcü
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Voicing the Queer Self: Listening to Portraits with Vernon Lee
Originating in a critical examination of Vernon Lee's perceived ugliness and her excessive talking among her acquaintances, this essay situates historically a series of portraits in which she features as a sitter, subject of comment and commentator, to suggest that the interweaving of voices and faces can be useful to resist the elision of seeing and ...
Francesco Ventrella
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Abstract This article focuses on the ways in which a Japan‐specific Orientalism regarding Japanese femininities establishes itself in Weimar Germany's popular culture. In this period of German democratization in which we observe Weimar women's social, sexual, and political liberation, I propose that popular culture texts such as Fritz Lang's film ...
Berna Gueneli
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Fictional Characters and Characterisations
Abstract Realists about fictional characters posit a certain theoretical role and a candidate to fill this role. I will delineate the role realists take fictional characters like Emma Woodhouse to fill, and I will argue that it is better filled by what I will call ‘characterisations’.
Niall Connolly
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Hadamik dokonuje wnikliwej analizy fenomenu femme fatale w kulturze od romantyzmu do współczesności, a zarazem fantazmatu jako struktury wyobraźni wpisanej w kontekst męskiej psychiki i odwiecznej walki płci.
Zofia Hadamik
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‘Nico’—A lone voyager in Strange Seas
Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2023.
David S. Baldwin
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El eterno retorno de la mujer fatal en 'Circe' de Julio Cortázar [PDF]
We study the female protagonist of the tale 'Circe' within the rich tradition of the archetypical femme fatale. We first analyse the character Delia Manara, constructed on the basis of various sources - artistic and historical, ancient and modern ...
Houvenaghel, Eugenia, Monballieu, Aagje
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Bezdroża i długie trwanie filmu „noir”
Książka Patrycji Włodek „Wszystko noir?”. O inspiracjach i wariantach – życie po życiu film noir (2022) jest analizą wybranych aspektów czarnego kryminału łączącą refleksję nad kinem klasycznym z omówieniem najnowszych dzieł gatunku.
Sebastian Smoliński
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RESUMEN: Este artículo se propone analizar el comportamiento de uno de los arquetipos clave de la narrativa colonial española: la femme fatale marroquí, una odalisca envuelta en velos que se halla puertas hacia dentro de los harenes imaginados por las ...
Yasmina Romero Morales
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I, Anna (2012) and the Femme Fatale: Neo-Noir and Representations of Female Old Age [PDF]
Through textual analysis this paper explores neo-noir film I, Anna (Southcombe, 2012). This paper promotes the concept of the femme fatale in modern film noir as having much to offer women and ageing studies.
Grist, Hannah
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