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1 de abr. de 2022 · Sex and violence, or nature and art. by. Paglia, Camille, 1947-. Publication date. 1995. Topics. Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism, Literature, Modern -- History and criticism, Decadence in literature, Paganism in literature, Decadence (Literary movement), Sex in literature, Paganism in art, Sex in art, Romanticism ...
Sexuality and eroticism are the intricate intersection of nature and culture. Feminists grossly oversimplify the prob-lem of sex when they reduce it to a matter of social convention: readjust society, eliminate sexual inequality, purify sex roles, and happiness and harmony will reign.
We cannot hope to understand sex and gender until we clarify our attitude toward nature. Sex is a subset to nature. Sex is the natural in man.*. Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature’s power. Without society, we would be stormtossed on the barbarous sea that is nature.
Editorial: PENGUIN. ISBN: 9780146000249. Encuadernación: Tapa blanda. Escrito por... Camille Paglia es profesora de humanidades y comunicación en la Universidad de las Artes de Philadelphia.
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1. Sex and Violence, or Nature and Art. In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against which our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot hope to understand sex and gender until we clarify our attitude toward nature. Sex is a subset to nature. Sex is the natural in man.
"Sex and Violence, or Nature and Art." No modest claims here. History is a dialectical swing from the Apollonian to the Dionysian, and nature is the chthonian horror of "Darwinian waste and bloodshed" (6). The or-ganizing metaphor of Paglia's narrative is the Western eye, a sadistic,
