The Marquis de Sade's The 120 Days of Sodom: Revelling in the Natural Law of Libertinage
Libertinage is as much a part of Nature as asceticism. This is fundamental to understanding de Sade's The 120 Days of Sodom. What is documented in the text is not the extreme perversions of Nature, but rather the other side of Nature which civilization has caused the human individual to forget,...
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Main Author: | Amanda Di Ponio |
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Language: | EN |
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University of Edinburgh
2006
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/4dbb5f13de42482c9f40fb8f69a081be |
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