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- Title
IMAGES OF THE FEMME FATALE IN TWO SHORT STORIES BY EMILIA PARDO BAZÁN.
- Authors
WALTER, SUSAN
- Abstract
A literary criticism of writings of the novelist Emilia Pardo Bazán, is presented, discussing the femme fatale aspect in her short stories and novels. It talks about her last three novels including "La quimera" (1905), "La sirena negra" (1908), and "Dulce dueño" (1911). It discusses the concepts of misogynistic archetype and how women representation in these stories assert characteristics including animalistic sexuality, controlling attitude, and physical allure.
- Subjects
FEMMES fatales in literature; PARDO Bazan, Emilia, condesa de, 1852-1921; MISOGYNY in literature; ARCHETYPE (Psychology) in literature; LA quimera (Book); DULCE dueno (Book)
- Publication
Romance Notes, 2015, Vol 55, Issue 2, p177
- ISSN
0035-7995
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/rmc.2015.0034