Imagining sex [[electronic resource] ] : pornography and bodies in seventeenth-century England / / Sarah Toulalan
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Toulalan Sarah
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| Titolo: |
Imagining sex [[electronic resource] ] : pornography and bodies in seventeenth-century England / / Sarah Toulalan
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.77 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pornography - England - History - 17th century |
| Erotic literature, English - History and criticism | |
| English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism | |
| Human body in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. The Circulation of Texts: Publishers and Readers; 2. 'What a Fountain of Joys': Reproduction and Sexual Pleasure; 3. 'New from Battersy': Fantasies of Sexual Flagellation; 4. 'An Extraordinary Satisfaction': Imagining Homosexuality; 5. 'Erotopolis': Voyeurism and the Illusion of Privacy; 6. 'Unexpected Bed Fellows': The Comic and the Erotic; 7. 'The Naked Truth': Images of Bodies and Sex; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Imagining Sex examines a variety of material from seventeenth-century England to argue that, unlike today, pornography was not a discrete genre, nor was it usually subject to suppression. Analysing representations of sex and eroticism in historical context, the book explores contemporary thinking on these issues and wider cultural concerns. - ;Imagining Sex is a study of pornographic writing in seventeenth-century England. It explores a wide variety of written material from the period to argue that, unlike today, pornography was not a discrete genre, nor was it one that was usually subject at |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Imagining sex |
| ISBN: | 1-281-16065-2 |
| 9786611160654 | |
| 0-19-152615-0 | |
| 1-4356-1390-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450872003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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