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Understanding Pornographic Fiction - Sex, Violence, and Self-Deception (Paperback, 1st ed. 2015) Loot Price: R1,521
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Understanding Pornographic Fiction - Sex, Violence, and Self-Deception (Paperback, 1st ed. 2015): Charles Nussbaum

Understanding Pornographic Fiction - Sex, Violence, and Self-Deception (Paperback, 1st ed. 2015)

Charles Nussbaum

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This work defends two main theses. First, modern Western pornographic fiction functions as a self-deceptive vehicle for sexual or blood-lustful arousal; and second, that its emergence owes as much to Puritan Protestantism and its inner- or this-worldly asceticism as does the emergence of modern rationalized capitalism.

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Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: May 2018
First published: 2015
Authors: Charles Nussbaum
Dimensions: 210 x 148mm (L x W)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 178
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-57979-2
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Philosophy of language
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary theory
Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Sexual behaviour
Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Aesthetics
Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Ethics & moral philosophy > General
Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Aesthetics
Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Ethics & moral philosophy > General
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LSN: 1-349-57979-3
Barcode: 9781349579792

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