Idols of Perversity Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-De-Siècle Culture by Dijkstra, Bram - 1988

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Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps. 8th ptg. Light shelf wear. Firm, uncreased binding. Approx. 10% of front flyleaf lacking (top right area). xv,453 pp., illus. Pages 119-159 quite heavily underlined and annotated, with a few instances of underlining otherwise..

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NY: Oxford University Press, 1988. Trade softcover. Published NY: Oxford University Press, 1988. Small 4to. wrappers, xi+453pp., illustrated. Bram Dijkstra's Idols of Perversity explores the nature and development of turn-of-the-century misogyny in the works of hundreds of writers, artists, and scientists, including Zola, Strindberg, Wedekind, Henry James, Rossetti, Renoir, Moreau, Klimt, Darwin, and Spencer. Name on flyleaf, else near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. xi, 453 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "In the years around 1900, an unprecedented attack on women erupted in virtually every aspect of culture: literary, artistic, scientific, and philosophic. Many of the anti-feminine platitudes that today still constrain women's potential were first formulated during this period, as intellectuals of every stripe throughout Europe and America banded together to picture women as static beings whose sole function was sexual and reproductive. This text explores the nature and development of turn-of-the-century misogyny in the works of hundreds of writers, artists, and scientists, including such figures as Zola, Strindberg, Wedekind, Henry James, Rossetti, Renoir, Maurois, Klimt, Darwin, and Spencer, not to mention a host of now-forgotten others." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Raptures of submission: the shopkeeper's soul keeper and the cult of the household nun; The cult of… Read More