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Authors: Camille Paglia
ISBN-13: 9780679735793, ISBN-10: 0679735798
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: August 1991
Edition: Reprint
From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the cultural assumptions of both conservatives and traditional liberals. 47 photographs.