Early Modern Tragedy And The Cinema Of Violence

By *** S**, Simkin, S. Simkin, Stevie Simkin (Auth.)

This is a highly original study that considers parallel issues in genres set four hundred years apart-revenge tragedies of the early seventeenth century and violent cinema of the last thirty years....

Cultural Constructions Of The Femme Fatale

By Stevie Simkin, S. Simkin

Early Modern Tragedy And The Cinema Of Violence

By Stevie Simkin, S. Simkin, Stevie Simkin (Auth.)

This is a highly original study that considers parallel issues in genres set four hundred years apart-revenge tragedies of the early seventeenth century and violent cinema of the last thirty years....

Cultural Constructions Of The Femme Fatale: From Pandora'S Box To Amanda Knox

By Stevie Simkin, S. Simkin

The Figure Of The Beautiful But Lethal Woman Has Haunted The Western Imagination From Ancient Myth (pandora, Eve, Lilith) To Contemporary Cinema. However, There Are Also Remarkable 'real Life' Case...

Early Modern Tragedy And The Cinema Of Violence

By Stevie Simkin, S. Simkin, Stevie Simkin (Auth.)

This study considers parallel issues in revenge tragedies of the early seventeenth-century and violent cinema of the last thirty years. It offers a series of provocative explorations of death, reve...

Cultural Constructions Of The Femme Fatale

By Stevie Simkin, S. Simkin

The figure of the beautiful but lethal woman has haunted the Western imagination from ancient myth to contemporary film. Looking at news media, cinema, drama and other cultural forms, this study co...