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001 ASIN0679735798
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008 141024s1991 xxu eng d
020 _a9780679735793 (paperback)
020 _a9780679735793 (paperback)
040 _cPK-IsLIS
082 _a809.353 P138S 1991
100 1 _aPaglia, Camille
245 1 _aSexual personae : art and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson /
_bart and decadence from nefertiti to emily dickinson /
_cCamille Paglia
260 _aNew Haven :
_bVintage Books,
_c1991.
300 _a718 p.
_c20 cm.
520 _aFrom 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.
650 0 _a Decadence (Literary movement)
650 0 _aLiterature, Modern 19th century History and criticism
650 0 _a Literature, Modern History and criticism
942 _cBK
999 _c3517
_d3517