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Speaking the Unspeakable: A Poetics of Obscenity (SUNY series, The Margins of Literature) by Michelson, Peter; Michelson, Peter. Aesthetics of pornography is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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This book studies the literary and cinematic functions of the pornographic as a development from a poetics of obscenity. It focuses on the developments of French, British, and American artistic pornography since the eighteenth century. Discussing female literary figures including Hall, Wharton, Nin, "Reage," Jong, and Shulman; such men as Cleland, Sade, Beardsley, Lawrence, Joyce, and Miller; and film makers such as Brakhage, Jack Smith, Bruce Conner, Bertolucci, Oshima, and Wertmuller; Michelso
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- Author
- Michelson, Peter; Michelson, Peter. Aesthetics of pornography
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press (= SUNY Series, The Margins of Literature)
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781438413013
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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