The frail social body pornography, homosexuality, and other fantasies in interwar France
Amid the national shame and subjugation following World War I in France, cultural critics there--journalists, novelists, doctors, and legislators, among others--worked to rehabilitate what was perceived as an unhealthy social body. Carolyn J. Dean shows how these critics attempted to reconstruct the...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
c2000.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Studies on the history of society and culture ;
36. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798016606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Pornography and Perversion; 2. Pornography, Literature, and the Redemption of Virility; 3. The Great War, Pornography, and the Violated Social Body; 4. The Making of Gay Male Sexuality; 5. The Making of Lesbian Sexuality; Epilogue; Select Bibliography; Index