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Sexual personae : art and decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson / Camille Paglia
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Sexual personae : art and decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson / Camille Paglia

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This study explores the relationship between Western art and pagan ritual from ancient Egypt to the nineteenth century. It examines decadent themes across literature and popular culture to challenge established cultural assumptions.

Accession 35121 ISBN 0300043961 Publisher —
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From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the cultural assumptions of both conservatives and traditional liberals. -- Trove

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