Femme Fatale Overview (original) (raw)

Introduction

• Ideas of female sexuality as femme fatale
• Victorian theories of sex and sexuality

Depictions

• Artwork
  • Aubrey Beardsley
  • Edward Burne-Jones
  • Dante Gabriel Rossetti
• Circe
• The femme fatale as object
• Salome

Literary Relations

• Lady Lilith
• Salomé

Last modified 26 October 2004