Halpern, Richard .

Shakespeare's Perfume:; Sodomy and Sublimity in the Sonnets, Wilde, Freud, and Lacan

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. Hardcover. 125 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Boards & spine fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp. Dj fine. "Starting w/ St. Paul's argument that the Greeks were afflicted w/ homosexuality to punish their excessive love of statues, Richard Halpern uncovers a tradition in which aesthetic experience gives birth to the sexual -- & thus reverses the Freudian thesis that erotic desire is sublimated into art." Fine in Fine DJ. Item #163468
ISBN: 0812236610

Price: $30.00