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The bedtrick : tales of sex and masquerade / Wendy Doniger.
Van Pelt Library BL325.S42 D64 2000
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LIBRA BL325.S42 D64 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doniger, Wendy.
- Series:
- Worlds of desire
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex--Mythology--Comparative studies.
- Sex.
- Deception.
- Sex--Mythology.
- Genre:
- Comparative studies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 598 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2000]
- Summary:
- The author tours mythology and popular storytelling, from Shakespeare to Hollywood, to show the variety, danger, and allure of the "bedtrick", or what it means to wake up with a stranger.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-576) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0226156427
- OCLC:
- 43145698
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