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SUMMARY:The Femme Fatale in Literature
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Afternoon Lecture\n\nThe Femme Fatale in Literature\n\nP
 resented by Patrick Quinn\, Ph.D.\n\nSunday\, 4 PM - 6 PM\, October 24th\,
  2010\n\nThe archetypal figure of the femme fatale as a literary construct
  is a masculine creation. This lecture will explore the development of the
  femme fatale from her literary inception in France about 1840 through to 
 her development in American literature which ends about 1920\, a period th
 at produced an unprecedented number of manifestations of her in the roles 
 of muse\, mistress\, and emasculator. As one of the most important literar
 y images of the period\, the femme fatale offers the opportunity for some 
 interesting speculations about men’s attitude towards Woman both then an
 d now.\n\nPatrick Quinn\, PhD\,is the Dean of Wilkinson College at Chapman
  University. He was educated in the United States\, Canada\, and England. 
 His PhD was granted from the University of Warwick (UK) and concerned the 
 English soldier poets such as Robert Graves\, Siegfried Sassoon Wilfred Ow
 en. He is the author or editor of twelve books on the literature of the Gr
 eat War\, the poetry of the 1930s\, American propaganda literature\, and p
 ost-colonial literature. He is currently half way through writing a book o
 n the history of decadent literature\, from which many of the reflections 
 of this talk are based. He has taught in universities in Canada\, England\
 , Greece\, Germany\, Iraq\, and here in the USA.
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