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Though often thought of as primarily a male vehicle, the film noir offered some of the most complex female roles of any movies of the 1940s and 1950s. Stars suc
Rethinking the Femme Fatale in Film Noir
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: J. Grossman
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-21 - Publisher: Springer

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In the context of nineteenth-century Victorinoir and close readings of original-cycle film noir, Julie Grossman argues that the presence of the "femme fatale" f
The Femme Fatale
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: Julie Grossman
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-18 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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"The femme Fatale takes a long view on the figure of the femme fatale, exploring her style, language, and stories from silent cinema to contemporary television.
Dark City Dames
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Eddie Muller
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-07-01 - Publisher: HarperEntertainment

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The author of Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir introduces readers to the genre's sizzling femme fatales, from Jane Greer and Claire Trevor to Ann Savage a
Dames in the Driver's Seat
Language: en
Pages: 203
Authors: Jans B. Wager
Categories: Performing Arts
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With its focus on dangerous, determined femmes fatales, hardboiled detectives, and crimes that almost-but-never-quite succeed, film noir has long been popular w