The Sadeian Woman And The Ideology Of Pornography by Angela Carter
An Exercise in Cultural History
This provocative work delves into the complex interplay between sexuality, power, and gender, challenging conventional narratives surrounding pornography and its societal implications. Through a critical examination of the Marquis de Sade's writings, the text explores the subversive potential of pornography as a tool for feminist discourse, questioning the traditional roles assigned to women and the dynamics of sexual liberation. By reinterpreting Sade's controversial legacy, the book invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of sexual expression and the ideological frameworks that shape our understanding of desire and autonomy.
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- Published
- 1978
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 144-160
- Original Language
- English
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