Feminizing the Fetish
Author | : Emily Apter |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2018-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781501722691 |
ISBN-13 | : 1501722697 |
Rating | : 4/5 (697 Downloads) |
Download or read book Feminizing the Fetish written by Emily Apter and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emily Apter offers a fresh account of the complex relationship between representation and sexual obsession in turn-of-the-century French culture, and in particular the theme of "female fetishism" in the context of the feminine culture of mourning, collecting, and dressing.