Sex Drives : Fantasies of Fascism in Literary Modernism /

Salvador Dalí's autobiography confesses that "Hitler turned me on in the highest," while Sylvia Plath maintains that "every woman adores a Fascist." Susan Sontag's famous observation that art reveals the seamier side of fascism in bondage, discipline, and sexual devianc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frost, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Fascism in literature.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Sex in literature.
Europe.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. "Fascinating Fascism"
  • Chapter 1. Fascism and Sadomasochism: The Origins of an Erotics
  • Chapter 2. The Libidinal Politics of D. H. Lawrence's "Leadership Novels"
  • Chapter 3. The Surreal Swastikas of Georges Bataille and Hans Bellmer
  • Chapter 4. Beauty and the Boche: Propaganda and the Sexualized Enemy in Vercors's Silence of the Sea
  • Chapter 5. Horizontal Treason: Jean Genet's Funeral Rites
  • Chapter 6. "Every woman adores a Fascist": Marguerite Duras, Sylvia Plath, and Feminist Visions of Fascism
  • Conclusion. "This Cellar of the Present"
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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