The Reinvention of Obscenity : Sex, Lies, and Tabloids in Early Modern France
by
Joan DeJean
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0226141403
ISBN-13
9780226141404
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 2nd, 2002
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
425 grams
Dimensions
2.30 x 1.60 x 0.20 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: generalCultural studiesEthical issues: pornography & obscenity
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The concept of obscenity is an ancient one. But as Joan deJean suggests, its modern form, the same that today's politicians decry, was invented in 17th century France. This work also casts a fresh light on the mythical link between sexual impropriety and all things French.
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