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Modernism and Perversion
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: A. Schaffner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-11 - Publisher: Springer

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Charting the construction of sexual perversions in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical, psychiatric and psychological discourse, Schaffner argues th
Cruising Modernism
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Michael Trask
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Modern society, Michael Trask argues in this incisive and original book, chose to couch class difference in terms of illicit sexuality. Trask demonstrates how s
The Opposite of Desire
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Tonya Krouse
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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"In The Opposite of Desire, Tonya Krouse argues that explicit depictions of sex and sexuality operate as central sites of modernist aesthetic experimentation. T
The Gender of Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Rita FELSKI
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In an exploration of the complex relations between women and the modern, this work challenges conventional male-centred theories of modernity. It examines the g
Exhaustion
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Anna K. Schaffner
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-21 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Today our fatigue feels chronic; our anxieties, amplified. Proliferating technologies command our attention. Many people complain of burnout, and economic insta