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Dirt for art's sake : books on trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita
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Dirt for art's sake : books on trial from Madame Bovary to Lolita / Elisabeth Ladenson.
ISBN
0801441684 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801441684 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Physical Description
xxiv, 272 pages ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index.
Contents
Gustave Flaubert : Emma Bovary goes to Hollywood
Charles Baudelaire : florist of evil
James Joyce : Leopold Bloom's trip to the outhouse
Radclyffe Hall : the well of prussic acid
D.H. Lawrence : sexual intercourse begins
Henry Miller : a gob of spit in the face of art
Vladimir Nabokov : lolitigation.
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