Sexual restraint and aesthetic experience in Victorian literary decadence:
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Beteilige Person: Green, Sarah 1989- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture 142
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Abstract:"Can sexual restraint be good for you? Many Victorians thought so. This book explores a surprisingly positive view of restraint in an unlikely place: late nineteenth-century Decadence. It reads Decadent texts alongside medical manuals, periodicals, and adverts, finding representations of restraint as healthy, productive, and aesthetically enriching"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:vii, 266 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:9781108831512