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Plaisirs de femmes: Women, Pleasure and Transgression in French Literature and Culture
Paperback
Series: Modern French Identities, Book 133
ISBN13: 9781788743839
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Apr 15 2019
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.80 Depth: 8.80
Language: English
The pursuit of women's pleasures, often expected to be constrained under patriarchy, is potentially transgressive and linked to women's emancipation in other realms. This book explores a wide range of examples of women and pleasure in French and francophone culture, from novels to stand-up comedy.
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