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Secret spaces, forbidden places : rethinking culture

Title
Secret spaces, forbidden places : rethinking culture / edited by Fran Lloyd and Catherine O'Brien.
Publication
New York : Berghahn Books, ©2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Lloyd, Fran.
  • O'Brien, Catherine, 1962-
Description
xxii, 298 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
Polygons : cultural diversities and intersections ; v. 4
Uniform Title
Polygons ; v. 4.
Subject
  • Social norms
  • Secrecy
  • Taboo
  • Secrecy in literature
  • Taboo in literature
  • Taboo in art
  • Social control
  • Marginality, Social
  • Secret (Philosophy)
  • taboo
  • Marginality, Social
  • Secrecy
  • Secrecy in literature
  • Social control
  • Social norms
  • Taboo
  • Taboo in art
  • Taboo in literature
  • Verboden
  • Taboes
  • Letterkunde
  • Litteraturvitenskap
  • Hemmeligholdelse
  • Motiver (Litteratur)
  • Kunst
  • Kultur
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-283) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Spaces, Places, Sites/Sights of the Secret and Forbidden / Fran Lloyd, Catherine O'Brien xv -- Part I Literary Spaces of Desire -- 1. Walls, Curtains and Screens: Spatio-Sexual Metaphor in the Kagero nikki / Valerie Henitiuk 3 -- 2. Secrets of the Forbidden Chamber: Bluebeard / Tivadar Gorilovics 17 -- 3. Secrecy and Masquerade in Stendhal / Jean-Jacques Hamm 29 -- 4. Thresholds of Desire and Domestic Space in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction / Tony Williams 39 -- 5. Women's Sanctuaries and Spatial Transgressions in the Novels of Jean Giraudoux / Victoria B. Korzeniowska 51 -- 6. Forbidden Desires: Adolescent Sexuality in Jean Cocteau and Antal Szerb / Franciska Skutta 63 -- 7. Quests in a Cupboard / Agnes Cardinal 71 -- Part II Politics of the Forbidden -- 8. Human Interiority and the French Enlightenment / Xavier Martin 85 -- 9. Hidden World of the Marais / Gordon Phillips 95 -- 10. Making Ideal Histories: The Film Censorship Board in Postwar France / Suzanne Langlois 107 -- 11. Forbidden Reality: the Language and Functions of Propaganda / Magda Stroinska 121 -- 12. Walking a Tightrope Over Forbidden Territory: East German Cinema and Evelyn Schmidt's The Bicycle / Andrea Rinke 133 -- 13. Naming and Exclusion: the Politics of Language in Contemporary France / Clarissa Wilks, Noelle Brick 145 -- 14. Cobwebby States, Chilled Vaults? The Nation State in Contemporary Irish Feminist Poetry / Anu Hirsiaho 155 -- Part III Visual Spaces Embodied Places -- 15. Virtual Intersection: a Meditation on Domestic Virtue / Jorella Andrews 170 -- 16. 'Anxious Performances': Aestheticism, the Art Gallery and the Ambulatory Geographies of Late Nineteenth-Century London / Andrew P. Stephenson 185 -- 17. You Want to See? Well, take a look at this! Ethical Vision, Disembodiment and Light in Marcel Duchamp's Etant Donnes / Chris Horrocks 201 -- 18. Lost in Space Between East and West: Roots Behind the Iron Curtain / Marja Keranen 217 -- 19. Making Spaces Visible: Alison Wilding's Early Sculpture / Fran Lloyd 231 -- 20. Hidden Spaces and Public Places: Women, Memory and Contemporary Monuments--Jenny Holzer and Rachel Whiteread / Sue Malvern 247 -- Conclusion: Rethinking Culture / Fran Lloyd, Catherine O'Brien 261.
ISBN
  • 1571817883
  • 9781571817884
  • 1571817891
  • 9781571817891
LCCN
2001025700
OCLC
  • ocm48153429
  • 48153429
  • SCSB-8799797
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library