The problem with pleasure modernism and its discontents / Laura Frost.

Author/creator Frost, Laura Catherine, 1967-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Descriptionx, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction: The repudiation of pleasure -- James Joyce and the scent of modernity -- Stein's tickle -- Orgasmi discipline: D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Hull, and interwar erotic fiction -- Huxley's feelies: engineered pleasure in Brave new world -- The impasse of pleasure: Patrick Hamilton and Jean Rhys -- Blondes have more fun: Anita Loos and the language of silent cinema -- Coda: Modernism's afterlife in the age of prosthetic pleasure.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [245]-279) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012036521
ISBN9780231152723 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780231526463 (electronic)

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