Paglia, Camille
Sexual personae : art and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson / art and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson / Camille Paglia - New Haven : Vintage Books, 1991. - 718 p. 20 cm.
From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the cultural assumptions of both conservatives and traditional liberals. 47 photographs.
9780679735793 (paperback) 9780679735793 (paperback)
Decadence (Literary movement)
Literature, Modern 19th century History and criticism
Literature, Modern History and criticism
809.353 P138S 1991
Sexual personae : art and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson / art and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson / Camille Paglia - New Haven : Vintage Books, 1991. - 718 p. 20 cm.
From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the cultural assumptions of both conservatives and traditional liberals. 47 photographs.
9780679735793 (paperback) 9780679735793 (paperback)
Decadence (Literary movement)
Literature, Modern 19th century History and criticism
Literature, Modern History and criticism
809.353 P138S 1991