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| ISBN: | 9781435640719
1435640713
9789401205573
9401205574
9042023635
9789042023635
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9789042023635
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-264).
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Pierre Loti and the Theatricality of Desire offers an original analysis of patterns of unconscious desire observable in the life and work of the French orientalist writer Pierre Loti. It aims to reconcile attitudes and conduct that have been regarded as contradictory and not amenable to analysis by locating the unconscious urges that motivate them. It looks at the ambiguous feelings Loti expresses towards his mother, the conflicting desires inherent in his bisexuality, and his deeply ambiguous sense of a cultural identity as expressed through his cross-cultural transvestism. The political impl.
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| Other form: | Print version: Turberfield, Peter James. Pierre Loti and the theatricality of desire. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2008 9789042023635 9042023635
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| Standard no.: | 9789042023635
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