Sacred Eroticism

Sacred Eroticism Georges Bataille and Pierre Klossowski in the Latin American Erotic Novel - The Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory

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Addresses a chapter in Latin American literature, namely, the influence of Georges Bataille and Pierre Klossowski's atheist mysticism in the Latin American erotic novel of the twentieth century. This work reveals how Julio Cortazar, Salvador Elizondo, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Juan Garcia Ponce adopted Bataille and Klossowski's philosophical models.

Book information

ISBN: 9780838756256
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Imprint: Bucknell University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 863.6093538098
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 356
Weight: 685g
Height: 238mm
Width: 166mm
Spine width: 26mm