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Pierre Loti and the theatricality of desire /
Pierre Loti and the Theatricality of Desire offers an original analysis of patterns of unconscious desire observable in the life and work of the French orientalist writer Pierre Loti. It aims to reconcile attitudes and conduct that have been regarded as contradictory and not amenable to analysis by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2008.
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| Colección: | Faux titre ;
no. 309. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Pierre Loti and the Theatricality of Desire offers an original analysis of patterns of unconscious desire observable in the life and work of the French orientalist writer Pierre Loti. It aims to reconcile attitudes and conduct that have been regarded as contradictory and not amenable to analysis by locating the unconscious urges that motivate them. It looks at the ambiguous feelings Loti expresses towards his mother, the conflicting desires inherent in his bisexuality, and his deeply ambiguous sense of a cultural identity as expressed through his cross-cultural transvestism. The political impl. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-264). |
| ISBN: | 9781435640719 1435640713 9789401205573 9401205574 9042023635 9789042023635 |
| ISSN: | 0167-9392 ; |