The Sexual Revolution in Modern English Literature
Charles I. Glicksberg
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Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CB; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
The study of its literature is a useful guide to the degree of sexual security existing in a culture. ' When a future historian comes to treat of the social taboos of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in a fourteen-volume life-work, his theories of the existence of an enormous secret language of bawdry and an immense oral literature of obscene stories and rhymes known, in various degrees of initiation, to every man and woman in the country, yet never consigned to writing or openly admitted as existing, will be treated as a chimerical notion by the enlightened age in which ... Read more
The study of its literature is a useful guide to the degree of sexual security existing in a culture. ' When a future historian comes to treat of the social taboos of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in a fourteen-volume life-work, his theories of the existence of an enormous secret language of bawdry and an immense oral literature of obscene stories and rhymes known, in various degrees of initiation, to every man and woman in the country, yet never consigned to writing or openly admitted as existing, will be treated as a chimerical notion by the enlightened age in which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
Number of Pages
201
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401168021
SKU
V9789401168021
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