Alice in Pornoland Hardcore Encounters with the Victorian Gothic |
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Author:
| Marks, Laura Helen |
Series title: | Feminist Media Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-08385-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Victorian repression, sexual expression, porn obsession
The unquenchable thirst of Dracula. The animal lust of Mr. Hyde. The acquiescence of Lewis Carroll's Alice. Victorian literature--with its overtones of prudishness, respectability, and Old World hypocrisy--belies a subverted eroticism. The Victorian Gothic is ......
Victorian repression, sexual expression, porn obsession
The unquenchable thirst of Dracula. The animal lust of Mr. Hyde. The acquiescence of Lewis Carroll's Alice. Victorian literature--with its overtones of prudishness, respectability, and Old World hypocrisy--belies a subverted eroticism. The Victorian Gothic is ......