Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

by Camille Paglia

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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.

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6 reviews
She speaks her mind, lets it all hang out rather endearingly
I barely remember this at all.
essays on literature and politics
Paglia's M.I.T. lecture alone is worth the price of the book!
Rehash in shorter version of Sexual Personae
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Camille Paglia is University Professor of Humanities and Media Studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.

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Canonical title
Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
Original title
Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
Original publication date
1992-09
Original language*
English
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Genres
Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Art & Design, Literature Studies and Criticism
DDC/MDS
306.40973Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial Behavior - Dating, Marriage, DivorceSpecific aspects of cultureBiography And HistoryNorth America
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E169.12 .P33History of the United StatesUnited StatesGeneral
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