Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.
Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.
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Cambridge : Polity Press ; Malden, MA ; Blackwell, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N820.9353/28
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English
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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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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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Sex, literature, and censorship / Jonathan Dollimore.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-199) and indexes.
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Other version (online)
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N820.9353/28
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74VvQd6Wojx3
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0745627641 (pbk.) :
9780745627632 (alk. paper)
0745627633 (alk. paper)
9780745627649 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0745627641 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780745627632 :
0745627633 :
9780745627649 (pbk.) :
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820.93538
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991014420479702626