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Objects of Desire: The Madonnas of Modernism
Objects of Desire The Madonnas of Modernism
Author: Beryl Schlossman
Continuing her highly regarded analysis of Modernism and its relation to earlier periods of literature and thought, Beryl Schlossman explores secular Modernist use of female characters--"madonnas of Modernism"--as emblems of forbidden desire. Although these works appear to depict characters who assume conventional gender roles, Schlossman assert...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801436499
ISBN-10: 0801436494
Pages: 235
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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