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The Poetry of Christina Rossetti and Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Same Femme, Different Fate [PDF]

, 2017
Siblings Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Christina Rossetti both lived during the Victorian era and wrote poetry which epitomizes the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
Kirsch, Carolyn A.
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 474-502, November 2024.
This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
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WAMPIRYCZNA KOBIECOŚĆ W LITERATURZE POLSKIEGO MODERNIZMU I DWUDZIESTOLECIA MIĘDZYWOJENNEGO

Lìteraturnij Proces: Metodologìâ, Ìmena, Tendencìï
Artykuł omawia motyw kobiecej wampiryczności w literaturze polskiego modernizmu i dwudziestolecia międzywojennego, koncentrując się na twórczości Stefana Grabińskiego i Władysława Reymonta.
Rafał Paliński
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Evolución de la femme fatale en Cautivo del deseo: de la tentación y la humillación a la locura y la muerte

Vivat Academia, 2015
En este artículo se analiza la evolución del personaje femenino en la película Cautivo del deseo (Of human boundage, John Cromwell, 1934), interpretada por Bette Davis y Leslie Howard.
Mariona Visa Barbosa
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The femme fatale: a literary and cultural version of femicide [PDF]

, 2017
The figure of the femme fatale is understood as inviting her own murder. Supposedly, the cause of the violence done by a man in thrall to her, she is in fact the primary victim of this violence.
Segal, Naomi
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Circé l’ambiguë : quelques révisions d’une figure mythique dans la littérature hispano-américaine

Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2013
Sorcière ou magicienne, femme fatale ou vulnérable, maîtresse ou victime de son destin, Circé possède une ambigüité propre à inspirer de nombreuses réécritures. Ainsi, des écrivains latino-américains comme Julio Cortázar, Julio Torri, Claribel Alegría ou
Sandra Gondouin
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The Clinch

Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 117-121, April 2025.
Anna Devereux
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La ville à l’écran : esthétique du spectaculaire et du tentaculaire dans Metropolis de Fritz Lang et Brazil de Terry Gilliam

Anglophonia, 2009
This paper addresses the city as a cultural construct in Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1928) and Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985): first as a dream space for the development of futurist architecture, then as a privileged screen-space for chiaroscuro and the German
Raphaëlle Costa de Beauregard
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Reading Videogames as (authorless) Literature [PDF]

, 2013
This article presents the outcomes of research, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council in England and informed by work in the fields of new literacy research, gaming studies and the socio-cultural framing of education, for which the videogame
Andrews B., Bakhtin M., Berger R., Berger R., Bernstein B., Bourdieu P., Colvert A., Couldry N., Davies J., Fairclough N., Foucault M., Gee J., Gee J., Gee J., Godard J., Goffman E., Gray J., Grenfell M., Hanson C., Holland D., Jenkins H., Juul J., Kendall A., Kendall A., Kress G., Lyotard J., Mcdougall J., Merchant G., Mulvey L., Pahl K., Rancière J., Richards C., ROCKSTAR GAMES, Selwyn N., Sutherland J., Todorov T., Welles O.   +36 more
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Cathy Ames as a Femme Fatale in East of Eden: Steinbeck and Kazan [PDF]

Polish Journal of English Studies
Through the lens of the femme fatale trope, this article compares the portrayal of Cathy Ames from John Steinbeck’s East of Eden in the novel and the 1955 film adaptation directed by Elia Kazan.
Tomasz Śledź
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