Description
University of Nottingham, Nottingham French studies, vol. 37, no. 1, spring 1998
Softcover, 23 x 17 cm, 11 + 138 pages. Text in French/English.
Interesting issue of Nottingham French studies, devoted to French erotic fiction.
Contents
Introduction – Jean Mainil
“L’Exemple et le Raisonnement”: Désir et Raison dans Thérèse philosophe (1748) – Catherine Cusset – 1
Luxe et Luxure: Réflexions à Partir de Sade – Michel Delon – 17
The Substance of Desire: Towards a Thematic History of the Aphrodisiac in Nineteenth-Century Fiction – Peter Cryle- 27
“Quel fleuve noir nous emportait…” Sex and Woman Reader at the fin-de-siècle. – Diana Holmes – 51
“L’heure du reflet pourpre”: érotisme-phénix dans le de Duo de Colette – Mirielle Rosello – 71
Looking for kicks: Promiscuity and Violence in Comptemporary French Fiction – Michael Worton – 89
De l’erotique è l’Esthetique: Approche de Lecture, Lecture de l’Approche – Frédéric Canovas – 107
“Sida Mon Amour.” Aids Eroticism in Pascal de Duve’s Cargo Vie – Ross Chambers – 123
Notes on contributors – 137
A good copy.
