| Description |
xi, 275 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in French ; 52 |
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Cambridge studies in French ; 52
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| Contents |
1. The use value of D. A. F. Sade (An open letter to my current comrades) / Georges Bataille -- 2. Sade, or the philosopher-villain / Pierre Klossowski -- 3. Libidinal economy in Sade and Klossowski / Jean-Francois Lyotard -- 4. A political minimalist / Philippe Roger -- 5. The Society of the Friends of Crime / Alphonso Lingis -- 6. Sade, mothers, and other women / Jane Gallop -- 7. The encyclopedia of excess / Marcel Henaff -- 8. "Sex," or, the misfortunes of literature / Dalia Judovitz -- 9. Structures of exchange, acts of transgression / Allen S. Weiss -- 10. Gender and narrative possibilities / Nancy K. Miller -- 11. Sade's literary space / Lawrence Schehr -- 12. Fantasizing Juliette / Chantal Thomas |
| Analysis |
French fiction |
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French fiction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-269) and index |
| Subject |
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Deviant behavior in literature.
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Dissenters in literature.
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Erotic literature, French -- History and criticism.
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 18th century.
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Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century.
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Sex in literature.
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| Author |
Allison, David B.
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Roberts, Mark S.
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Weiss, Allen S., 1953-
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| LC no. |
94020377 |
| ISBN |
0521444152 (hardback) |
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