Solitary pleasures : the historical, literary and artistic discourses of autoeroticism /: the historical, literary and artistic discourses of autoeroticism. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paula Bennett, Vernon Rosario.
• Editors: Bennett, Paula; Rosario, Vernon A
• Contents: Acknowledgments/Paula Bennett £sf Vernon A. Rosario II, M.D. -- Introduction: The Politics of Solitary Pleasures/1. Laura Weigert -- Autonomy as Deviance: Sixteenth-Century Images of Witches and Prostitutes/2. Kelly Dennis -- Playing with Herself: Feminine Sexuality and Aesthetic Indifference/3. Roy Porter -- Forbidden Pleasures: Enlightenment Literature of Sexual Advice/4. Vernon A . Rosario II, M.D. -- Phantastical Pollutions: The Public Threat of Private Vice in France/5. Eve Kosofsky Sedgw ick -- Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl/6. Thomas W. Laqueur -- The Social Evil, the Solitary Vice, and Pouring Tea/7. Christopher Looby -- “The Roots of the Orchis, the Iuli of Chestnuts”: The Odor of Male Solitude/8. Paula Bennett -- “Pomegranate-Flowers”: The Phantasmic Productions of Late-Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Women Poets/9. Lawrence R. Schehr -- Fragments of a Poetics: Bonnetain and Roth/10. Roger Celestin -- Can Robinson Crusoe Find True Happiness (Alone)? BeVond the Genitals and 1 liston* on the Island of Hope/11. EarlJackson Jr. -- Coming in Handy: The J/O Spectacle and the Gay Male Subject in .Almodovar -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.772; Masturbation -- History; Masturbation in literature; Masturbation in art
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134715336
• Related ISBNs: 9781134715268; 9780203760390
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