Sex drives : fantasies of fascism in literary modernism / Laura Frost.

Author/creator Frost, Laura Catherine, 1967-
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Descriptionviii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Fascism and sadomasochism: the origins of an erotics -- The libidinal politics of D.H. Lawrence's "leadership novels" -- The surreal swastikas of Georges Bataille and Hans Bellemer -- Beauty and the Boche: propaganda and the sexualized enemy in Vercors's Silence of the sea -- Horizontal treason: Jean Genet's Funeral rites -- "Every woman adores a fascist": Marguerite Duras, Sylvia Plath, and feminist visions of fascism -- "This cellar of the present".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-189) and index.
LCCN 2001003179
ISBN0801438942 (alk. paper)
ISBN0801487641 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN56.F35 F76 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold