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The philosophy of the Marquis de Sade /

Airaksinen provides a thorough theoretical reading of Sade, discussing the motivations of the typical Sadeian hero, addressing secondary sources such as Hobbes and Erasmus, and evaluating modern studies of Sade's works.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Airaksinen, Timo, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The philosophy of the Marquis de Sade
  • The meaning of perversion
  • Nature and the void
  • Hedonism in psychology
  • The ethic of vice
  • The parody of the civil contract
  • Style and the ambiguity of vice
  • The primacy of the good
  • Sade through the looking-glass.