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Dangerous desire : sexual freedom and sexual violence since the sixties / by Pamela E. Barnett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnett, Pamela E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Sexual freedom in literature.
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
- African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
- African Americans.
- African Americans in literature.
- Sex crimes in literature.
- Liberty in literature.
- Rape in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is an important work that calls attention to how post-1960s literary representations of rape have shaped the ways in which both sexual and social freedoms are imagined in American literature and culture.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Desire and Domination; CHAPTER 2 James Dickey's Deliverance; CHAPTER 3 "The Recurring Dream"; CHAPTER 4 "The Anatomical Fiat"; CHAPTER 5 "Lesbians Are Not Women"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-177) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7531-5837-X
- 1-135-87795-5
- 1-135-87796-3
- 9786610168132
- 1-280-16813-7
- 0-203-31346-1
- 9780203313466
- OCLC:
- 475907044
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