Rethinking the Femme Fatale in Film Noir: Ready for Her Close-Up by Julie Grossman

Rethinking the Femme Fatale in Film Noir: Ready for Her Close-Up

Julie Grossman

208 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative medium-paced
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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' figure, as she is understood in film criticism and popular culture, is drastically over-...

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