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Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

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Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

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Full title

Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

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Publisher

Cambridge : Polity Press ; Malden, MA ; Blackwell, 2001.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

N820.9353/28

Record Identifier

74VvQd6Wojx3

MMS ID

991014420479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 206 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Desire and Theory. 1. Too Hot for Yale? The Challenge of Queer Theory. 2. The New Bisexuality. 3. Wishful Theory. 4. Sexual Disgust -- Pt. II. Dangerous Knowledge. 5. Daemonic Desires. 6. Dangers Within -- Pt. III. Desire and Art. 7. Those who Love Art the Most also Censor it the Most. 8. Cri...

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Publisher

Cambridge : Polity Press ; Malden, MA ; Blackwell, 2001.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Those who love and live by art tell us that it is the most exalted expression of civilized life. In this provocative new book, Jonathan Dollimore argues that, far from confirming humane values, literature more often than not violates them." "He begins with a polemical and witty attack on the spurious radicalism of some fashionable academic theorie...

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Full title

Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.

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Author / Creator

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General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-199) and indexes.

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Call Numbers

N820.9353/28

Record Identifier

74VvQd6Wojx3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQd6Wojx3

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ISBN

0745627641 (pbk.) :

9780745627632 (alk. paper)

0745627633 (alk. paper)

9780745627649 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0745627641 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780745627632 :

0745627633 :

9780745627649 (pbk.) :

DDC

820.93538

MMS ID

991014420479702626

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