The Marquis de Sade : a very short introduction

The Marquis de Sade : a very short introduction / John Phillips.

Discussing the 'real' Marquis de Sade from his mythical and demonic reputation, John Phillips examines Sade's life and work his libertine novels, his championing of atheism, and his uniqueness in bringing the body and sex back into philosophy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Phillips, John, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Very short introductions ; 124.
Subjects:
Sade, > marquis de, > 1740-1814 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sade, > marquis de, > 1740-1814
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Beyond the myth : the real Marquis de Sade
  • Man of letters
  • Martyr of atheism
  • Sade and the French Revolution
  • Theatres of the body
  • Representations of the feminine
  • Apostle of freedom.

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