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World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016
Wherein our everyday lives as women we are bombarded by the evidence of our increasing vulnerabil... more Wherein our everyday lives as women we are bombarded by the evidence of our increasing vulnerability and limited social power, the fatale femme's embodied social, sexual and physical powers offer an imagined point of contact, if not simply identification -an imagined momentum or venting of rage and revenge fantasies -the importance of which cannot be underestimated. -Helen Hanson, Hollywood Heroines: Women in Film Noir and the Female Gothic Film (2007).
World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016
Wherein our everyday lives as women we are bombarded by the evidence of our increasing vulnerabil... more Wherein our everyday lives as women we are bombarded by the evidence of our increasing vulnerability and limited social power, the fatale femme's embodied social, sexual and physical powers offer an imagined point of contact, if not simply identification -an imagined momentum or venting of rage and revenge fantasies -the importance of which cannot be underestimated. -Helen Hanson, Hollywood Heroines: Women in Film Noir and the Female Gothic Film (2007).