Powerful Women, Threatened Men: The Femme Fatale Myth (Women's Power in Culture) by Edith Zack

Powerful Women, Threatened Men: The Femme Fatale Myth (Women's Power in Culture)

Edith Zack

94 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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The femme fatale is a male topos in which masculine traits are attributed to a woman. Thus, she is powerful, initiating, and independent; yet being also beautiful and erotic she is associated with seduction and corrupting forces which lead men to ...

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