Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson by Camille Paglia

Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson

Camille Paglia

736 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction art history philosophy reflective medium-paced
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From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges t...

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