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Dirt for art's sake : books on trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita /
"In [this book], Elisabeth Ladenson recounts the most visible of modern obscenity trials involving scandalous books and their authors. What, she asks, do these often-colorful legal histories have to tell us about the works themselves and about a changing cultural climate that first treated them...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue : History repeats itself
- ch. 1. Gustave Flaubert : Emma Bovary goes to Hollywood
- ch. 2. Charles Baudelaire : florist of evil
- ch. 3. James Joyce : Leopold Bloom's trip to the outhouse
- ch. 4. Radclyffe Hall : the well of prussic acid
- ch. 5. D.H. Lawrence : sexual intercourse begins
- ch. 6. Henry Miller : a gob of spit in the face of art
- ch. 7. Vladimir Nabokov : Lolitigation
- Epilogue : The return of the repressed
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.