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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780141195568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Linking the underlying sexual basis of religion to death, this title offers an array of insights into incest, prostitution, marriage, murder, sadism, sacrifice and violence, as well as includes comments on Freud, Sade and Saint Theresa.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780141195575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of essays that explores subjects such as violence, eroticism, childhood, myth and transgression.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780141195551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents depiction of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother, where the profane becomes sacred, and intense experience is shown as the only way to transcend the boundaries of society and morality.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780872862098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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Bataille's first novel: a legendary shocker that uncovers the dark side of the erotic by means of forbidden obsessive fantasies of excess and sexual extremes.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9781804296592
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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One of the most provocative and controversial writers of his time, these essays comprise George Bataille's most incisive study of surrealism
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780872861909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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Reprint. Originally published: Death and sensuality. New York: Walker, 1962.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780872862623
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780816635054
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780816612833
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1985
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780141195544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, this title provides an account of depravity and violence. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of civilization, it is torn between identifying with history's victims and being seduced by the monstrous glamour of its terrible victors.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780141185385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A pornographic fantasy in which the young male narrator and his lovers Simone and Marcelle embark on a sexual quest involving sadism, torture, orgies, madness and defilement, culminating in a final act of transgression.
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780262047333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The first English translation of key texts by Georges Bataille pertaining to The Accursed Share that also map out his transition from "dissident surrealist" to systematic thinker"--
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By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780872862227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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