This innovative book is the first to focus fully on the relationship between libertinism as a social phenomenon and as a form of fashion.
... male as well as to female beauty , survives in the late imperial period . That is to say , that adolescent boys ... collection A Different Fragrance ( Bie you xiang ) , a por- trait is provided of rich libertine lads who , in ...
... libertines . Their blocking the desires of the " men of wit " and invariable humiliation constitutes a primary plot element of most Restoration comedies . However , their presence within the same social circle as the libertine also ...
... Male libertine poets , especially Rochester , constantly pointed out that female modesty was a sham , and that female lust and ruthlessness were as great as man's , if not greater . Yet neither the fact of female sexual licence , nor ...
... men's and women's wear collections.52 Gaultier also reinterpreted the striped sailor sweater by giving it an open back for his Bad Toy menswear collection for Spring/Summer 2010, and a crop top for his Retro collection for Spring/Summer ...
... libertine is not the defining identity of male sexuality in the eighteenth century , he is nevertheless important to the history of male sexuality because he is a liminal figure who combines the characteristics of the " masculine friend ...
... Libertine , " but his behavior in Antony and Cleopatra does not resemble Restoration liber- tine behavior ; and ... male characters insist that a man who would love a woman rather than sexually conquer her would be weakened by his ...
This book explores those implications, and in particular the links between sexual freedom and liberty in a variety of European and British contexts.
... libertine game by imagining her pregnant and alone: “And may no woman better thrive / Who dares profane the cunt I ... male. At least in his imagination, his stories about Corinna's liaisons will result in a pup without a father ...
... libertine) fiction aswe knowitwas wholly male-authored. Did women writers remain entirely unaffected by the powerful ... collection in a Pléiade edition comparable toRomanciers and Erotiques? ®Tothe. French, ̄ Jane Kramer writes in ...