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“…<i>Save the Womanhood</i> is a fascinating new history about promiscuity, prostitution and the efforts of local social purists to 'save' working-class women from themselves. …”

“…Les œuvres et les idées de Mallarmé ont joué un rôle majeur dans l'évolution de Pierre Boulez: fasciné par le poème intitulé Un coup de dés, qu'il envisagea de mettre en musique à la fin des années quarante, il fut influencé par sa conception du Livre pour sa Troisième Sonate et pour Pli selon pli Cette dernière œuvre, objet du présent livre, apparaît comme un aboutissement et une apothéose. …”

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“…Sacrificial mythology continues to maintain a persistent hold in contemporary culture, as evidenced most recently by the Russian intelligentsia's fascination with the former oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the Russian media coverage of the war in Ukraine, laws against US adoption of Russian children and against the alleged propaganda of homosexuality aimed at minors, renewed national pride in wartime heroes, and the current usage of the words "sacred victim" in public discourse. …”

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