Modernist eroticisms : European literature after sexology / edited by Anna Katharina Schaffner and Shane Weller

Published: London ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Physical Description: xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators: Schaffner, Anna Katharina, Weller, Shane, and University of Kent. Centre for Modern European Literature

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Palgrave studies in modern European literature

Contents

Innocent monsters : the erotic child in early modernism / Elizabeth Boa -- D.H. Lawrence : sex, love, eros and pornography / Michael Bell -- Grazing with Marcel Proust / Thomas Baldwin -- Seasick in the land of sexuality : Kafka and the erotic / Anna Katharina Schaffner -- Polymorphous eroticism in the early plays of Hans Henny Jahnn / Ritchie Robertson -- From the erotic to the obscene : Joyce's Ulysses / Jean-Michel Rabaté -- Towards a unisex erotics : Claude Cahun and geometric modernism / Emily Apter -- The indecent eternal : eroticism in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood / Daniela Caselli -- Decomposition : Georges Bataille and the language of necrophilia / Shane Weller -- Sexual perversion as textual resistance in the works of Rachilde and Monique Wittig / Lisa Downing -- Modernism and the erotics of style / Ben Hutchinson.

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ISBN

9781137030290
1137030291

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-245) and index.

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