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Page 68
... transgression . Sodomy , however symbolic , has the power to undermine civilization itself , in this case the Round ... transgressive power of the closet . If he does not act , he admits to the Round Table that he is an accomplice to ...
... transgression . Sodomy , however symbolic , has the power to undermine civilization itself , in this case the Round ... transgressive power of the closet . If he does not act , he admits to the Round Table that he is an accomplice to ...
Page 69
... transgressive , Miss Havisham's dark- ened dressing - room in Great Expectations is a location where she has frozen ... transgression is that the perpe- trator of the closet comes to believe in the illusion that the closet creates ...
... transgressive , Miss Havisham's dark- ened dressing - room in Great Expectations is a location where she has frozen ... transgression is that the perpe- trator of the closet comes to believe in the illusion that the closet creates ...
Page 101
... transgressive moment usurped the dominance of form over content , leaving us in the strange position of arguing that form is important but should always be shaped by the content , a nonsensical statement if we read the form as soul or ...
... transgressive moment usurped the dominance of form over content , leaving us in the strange position of arguing that form is important but should always be shaped by the content , a nonsensical statement if we read the form as soul or ...
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Overview | 1 |
Seizing the Erotic | 23 |
The Sexual Predator | 47 |
Copyright | |
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