LILITH OR BEATRICE: THE WOMAN IN THE END OF THE CENTURY. DANNUNZIAN FEMALE ARCHETYPES AND THEIR DIFFUSION IN MODERNISM

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  • Assumpta Camps Universidad de Barcelona

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12795/RICL.2011.i10.01

Keywords:

Dannunziano, femme fragile, femme fatale, Gabriele d'Annunzio

Abstract

Gabriele D’Annunzio was a well-known Italian writer and politician who introduced into Italian literature the character of femme fatale, a woman who represents beauty and sensuality, qualities that she uses to dominate men. In front of this term we find the femme fragile, characterized by its dedication and submission. This article aims to analyze these two female archetypes in D’Annunzio's work and their importance in later literature.

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Published

2011-04-09

How to Cite

Camps, A. (2011). LILITH OR BEATRICE: THE WOMAN IN THE END OF THE CENTURY. DANNUNZIAN FEMALE ARCHETYPES AND THEIR DIFFUSION IN MODERNISM. International Journal of Cultures and Literatures, (10), 7–22. https://doi.org/10.12795/RICL.2011.i10.01

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Artículos español
Received 2019-01-11
Accepted 2019-01-11
Published 2011-04-09
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