The rise and fall of the femme fatale in British literature, 1790-1910 / Heather Braun.

Author/creator Braun, Heather, 1975-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMadison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield,
Descriptionxii, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Literary form and the nineteenth-century femme fatale -- Gothic ballads and the supernatural femme fatale -- The realist novel and the romanticized femme fatale -- From sensation novel to vampire tale: the erotic femme fatale -- Decadence, self-awareness, and the decline of the femme fatale -- Conclusion: reprising the femme fatale.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index.
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LCCN 2012022835
ISBN9781611475623 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781611475630 (electronic)