Sex, Violence, and the Avant-Garde: Anarchism in Interwar France by Sonn, Richard D - 2010

Penn State University Press, 2010-04-29. Hardcover. New. 6x1x9. *NEW* hardcover in DJ. Sealed in plastic. Fresh from a distributor with no price tags and no remainder marks.

Penn State University Press. New. 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is Fine. In publisher's shrinkwrap. New.

Penn State University Press, 2010-04-29. Illustrated. hardcover. Used: Good.

Penn State University Press, 2010-04-29. Illustrated. hardcover. Used:Good.

University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010. Cloth, x, 259 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "A study of anarchism in twentieth-century France during the interwar years. Focuses on anarchist demands for personal autonomy and sexual liberation. Argues that these ideals, as well as anarchist hatred of the government, found favor with members of the artistic avant-garde, especially the surrealists." - Publisher. CONTENTS: French anarchism in the interwar era: decline or renewal?; Anarchist bodies. Gender and political violence: the case of Germaine Berton; The bad father and the prodigal son: the death of Philippe Daudet; Anarchism and the avant-garde; Utopian bodies: anarchist sexual politics; "Your body is yours": anarchism, birth control, and eugenics; French anarchists between East and West. Facing East: Russians and Jews; Facing West: American heroes; Renegades; The renewal… Read More

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