This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Whatever your political inclination or literary and artistic touchstones, Paglia’s takes are compulsively readable, thought provoking, galvanizing, and an essential part of our cultural dialogue, invariably giving voice to what most needs to be said.
The background from which and against which our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. Engaging with contemporary theories of pornography while establishing pornography’s emergence during the classical Hollywood era, Greven argues that New Hollywood filmmakers seized upon Hitchcock’s radical decentering of heterosexual male dominance. Byron, Shelley, and Keats read and absorbed Wordsworth and Coleridge’s poems and gave them new form. G. K. Chesterton, T. S. Eliot, J. R. R. Tolkien, and C. S. Lewis represent this tradition. The Renaissance liberated the western eye, repressed by the Christian Middle...English literature is one of the supreme constructions in the history of art.
A collection of twenty of Paglia's out-spoken essays on contemporary issues in America's ongoing cultural debate such as Anita Hill, Robert Mapplethorpe, the beauty myth, and the decline of education in America. Gautier deeply influenced, by their own admission, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Mallarmé, and Swinburne and is therefore powerfully present in Walter Pater and Oscar Wilde.
Positively stated, they offer suggestions on how to bring us back into balance.
Specialists have slowly redefined Renaissance humanism in their own image, patient and prudent. Cosmogonies vary among societies. In this brilliantly original book, Camille Paglia identifies some of the major patterns that have endured in western culture from ancient Egypt and Greece to the present. God presides with workmanlike detachment. The younger men created the myth of the doomed Romantic artist. Ever since the publication of her extraordinary 1990 critical study Sexual Personae, Paglia (Humanities and Media Studies/Univ. Long regarded as an anomaly or curiosity, Tashlin is finally given his due in this career-spanning survey. He reads...American Romanticism, I have argued, is really Decadent Late Romanticism, the century-long evolution through which Coleridge finally triumphs over Wordsworth.
She stressed the biologic basis of sex differences and sees the mother as an overwhelming force who condemns men to lifelong sexual anxiety, from which they escape through rationalism and physical achievement. Decadence, burdened by freedom, invents harsh new limits, psychosexual and artistic. Thus critics drift toward apologia, tediously extolling Wilde’s humanity or morality, things utterly nonexistent in his best work. It is form rescued...The Renaissance, a rebirth of pagan image and form, was an explosion of sexual personae. The reason is that there is no accepted theory of Decadent art, a...In the last decades of the nineteenth century, Decadent sexual personae crowd literature and art. Its nature theory follows Sade and Coleridge, who see nature’s cruelty and excess. The time is past when it was necessary to defend a homosexual genius. Colette calls this type of androgyne “anxious and veiled,” eternally sad, trailing “its seraphic suffering, its glimmering tears.”¹ Similarly, Jung sees in the feminine head from Ostia of Mithras or Attis “sentimental resignation,” passive self-pity.² Androgyny is not, as...Oscar Wilde, a master of mass media, projected himself internationally as the ultimate aesthete. In that swerve upward is the sublime conceptualism of western intellect...The competing Apollonian and Dionysian elements in Greek culture remained unresolved.
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She focuses, for example, on the amorality, voyeurism, and pornography in great art that have been ignored or glossed over by most critics. But too much of the vast scholarship on Goethe’s poems, plays, and novels is stultifyingly dull, paralyzed by reverence. Her book, Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, published in 1990, became a bestseller. of the Arts, Philadelphia; Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism, 2017, etc.) A collection of biographical information about outstanding women in American history.
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