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The Marquis de Sade : the 120 days of Sodom, and other writings

Title
The Marquis de Sade : the 120 days of Sodom, and other writings / compiled and translated by Austryn Wainhouse & Richard Seaver ;with introductions by Simone de Beauvoir & Pierre Klossowski.
Author
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814
Publication
  • New York : Grove Press, Inc., [1966]
  • ©1966

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986
  • Klossowski, Pierre
  • Wainhouse, Austryn
  • Seaver, Richard
Description
1 online resource (xii, 799 pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Uniform Title
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Subject
  • Erotic literature, French > Translations into English
  • Erotic literature, English
Note
  • Work of fiction.
  • English translation from the French language of "Les 120 jours de Sodome et d'autres écrits."
  • Reproduction of the originals from British Library.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Text in English, translated from French.
Contents
Part one: Critical: Must we burn Sade? /by S. de Beauvoir -- Nature as destructive principle /by P. Klossowski -- Part two: From Les crimes de l'amour: Reflections on the novel (1800) -- Reflections on the novel -- Villeterque's review of Les crimes de l'amour -- The author of Les crimes de l'amour to Villeterque, hack writer -- Florville and Courval, or, The works of fate (1788) -- Part three: The 120 days of Sodom (1785) -- Part four: Theater -- Oxtiern, or, The misfortunes of libertinage (1800) -- Ernestine, a Swedish tale (1788) -- Bibliography.
OCLC
  • 1113917556
  • AHSI003657
Author
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814, author.
Title
The Marquis de Sade : the 120 days of Sodom, and other writings / compiled and translated by Austryn Wainhouse & Richard Seaver ;with introductions by Simone de Beauvoir & Pierre Klossowski.
Publisher
New York : Grove Press, Inc., [1966]
Copyright Date
©1966
Edition
First printing.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Text in English, translated from French.
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Full text available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986, writer of introduction.
Klossowski, Pierre, writer of introduction.
Wainhouse, Austryn, compiler, translator.
Seaver, Richard, compiler, translator.
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814. 120 journées de Sodome. English.
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