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The classic role for women as spies is Mata Hari, and James Bond is the classic male spy.  A number of works have taken on these conventions.
The classic role for women as spies is Mata Hari, and James Bond is the classic male spy.  A number of works have taken on these conventions.


* [[Sydney Bristow]] in [[Alias (TV series)|Alias]]
* [[Phèdre nó Delaunay]] in [[Jacqueline Carey]]'s [[Kushiel series]], starting with <I>Kushiel's Dart</I> (2001), uses a woman in the mata hari role.
* [[Phèdre nó Delaunay]] in [[Jacqueline Carey]]'s [[Kushiel series]], starting with <I>Kushiel's Dart</I> (2001), uses a woman in the mata hari role.
* [[Sydney Bristow]] in [[Alias (TV series)|Alias]]
* Hana Gitelman (played by Stana Katic) in "[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]", a former Mossad agent
* [[Agent 355]] - a spy & Yorick's bodyguard in ''[[Y: The Last Man]]"


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Revision as of 18:01, 5 May 2007

The classic role for women as spies is Mata Hari, and James Bond is the classic male spy. A number of works have taken on these conventions.