The Libertine's Nemesis: The Prude in Clarissa and the Roman Libertin - James Fowler - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780367603380 - June 30, 2020
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This book discusses Fowler's thesis on the establishment of a symbiotic relationship between the libertine and the prude in a number of key eighteenth-century texts. He stresses that prude and libertine need each other to define themselves, a symbiosis most graphically enacted in the Sadean orgy.


182 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 30, 2020
ISBN13 9780367603380
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 182
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   740 g
Language English  

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