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Warren Chernaik, Warren (Queen Mary University of London) Chernaik, Warren L. Chernaik

Sexual Freedom in Restoration Literature

English · Paperback / Softback

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Klappentext Sexual freedom and ideology explored in the works of seventeenth-century English literature. Zusammenfassung The pursuit of sexual freedom and its political! philosophical and practical implications are the themes of this wide-ranging study of restoration literature! which confronts ideological issues of sexual politics. The author examines works by Rochester! Behn and their contemporaries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: the imperfect enjoyment; 1. Hobbes and the libertines; 2. The tyranny of desire: sex and politics in Rochester; 3. Absent from thee; 4. Playing trick for trick: domestic rebellion and the female libertine; 5. My masculine part: Aphra Behn and the androgynous imagination; Index.

Product details

Authors	Warren Chernaik, Warren (Queen Mary University of London) Chernaik, Warren L. Chernaik
Publisher	Cambridge University Press ELT

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.07.2008

EAN	9780521069168
ISBN	978-0-521-06916-8
No. of pages	284
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies

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