Eroticism and Reading in Britain, 1660–1760
by
Kathleen Lubey
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Excitable Imaginations offers a new approach to the history of pornography. Looking beyond a counter-canon of bawdy literature, Kathleen Lubey identifies a vigilant attentiveness to sex across a wide spectrum of literary and philosophical texts in eighteenth-century Britain. Esteemed public modes...