The Reinvention of Obscenity: Sex, Lies, and Tabloids in Early Modern France - Joan DeJean - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226141404 - June 2, 2002
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Joan DeJean
The Reinvention of Obscenity: Sex, Lies, and Tabloids in Early Modern France 1st edition

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The concept of obscenity is an ancient one. But as Joan deJean suggests, its modern form, the same that today's politicians decry, was invented in 17th century France. This work also casts a fresh light on the mythical link between sexual impropriety and all things French.

224 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 2, 2002
ISBN13 9780226141404
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   425 g
Language English  

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