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Lesbian Decadence : Representations in Art and Literature of Fin-de-Siècle France.

In 1857 the French poet Charles Baudelaire, who was fascinated by lesbianism, created a scandal with Les Fleurs du Mal [The Flowers of Evil]. This collection was originally entitled "The Lesbians" and described women as "femmes damnEes," with "disordered souls" sufferin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Albert, Nicole
Otros Autores: Erber, Nancy, Peniston, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : Harrington Park Press, LLC, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Translatorsâ#x80;#x99; Note; Prologue; Part I. â#x80;#x9C;At that time, Sappho was reborn in Parisâ#x80;#x9D;; 1. Sappho: The Resurrection of a Myth; 2. The Poetsâ#x80;#x99; Muse; 3. Lesbos; or, The Topography of a Vice; Part II. â#x80;#x9C;Her Traits, Her Vices, and Her Sexual Aberrationsâ#x80;#x9D;; 4. The Birth of the Female Invert; 5. A Vice or an Illness?; 6. A Heroine at the Crossroads of Medicine and Literature; 7. When the Third Sex Comes Out; 8. Madame Don Juan, Arlequine, and Others; Part III. â#x80;#x9C;Damned Women or Exquisite Creatures? â#x80;#x9D;; 9. Deadly Pleasures.
  • 10. The Half-Women11. Female Narcissus; 12. Female Spaces, Male Gaze; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates.