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Table of Contents
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Foreword |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1: The Femme Fatale in American Naturalism: An Introduction |
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Background and Definitions of the Femme Fatale |
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Background and Definitions of American Naturalism |
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The Femme Fatale and American Naturalism |
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Chapter 2:Trina “Took her Place in the Operating Chair:” Trina Sieppe as Femme Fatale in Frank Norris’ McTeague |
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The Emergence of the Femme Fatale |
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Trina Wins the Lottery |
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Chapter 3: “I am Yours Truly:” Caroline Meeber as Femme Fatale in Theodore Dreiser“s Sister Carrie |
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The Formulation of the Femme Fatale |
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The Femme Fatale in Full Action |
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The Fall of the Femme Fatale |
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Trina and Carrie |