EXQUISITE MASOCHISM: Marriage, Sex & the Novel Form
How did novelists in the 19th and early 20th centuries hint at sex while maintaining a safe distance from pornography? Metaphors helped, but Jarvis argues that some Victorian novelists went even further, pushing formal boundaries by slyly developing scenes of displaced erotic desire to suggest impropriety, perversion, and danger.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 201
Publisher: Johns Hopkins
ISBN: 9781421419930
Item #: 9081291
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