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Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Roy Porter, Marie Mulvey Roberts
Pleasure, wrote Oscar Wilde, is the only thing worth having a theory about. In Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century, Roy Porter and Marie Mulvey Roberts question the idea of pleasure as unmediated, natural experience. To what extent was pleasure stage-managed to make it socially, morally, and politically acceptable? Taking its cue from Michel Fou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814766446
ISBN-10: 0814766447
Publication Date: 10/1/1996
Pages: 256
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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