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  • The 120 Days of Sodom

    Translated by Thomas Wynn, Dr Will McMorran ...
    by Marquis de Sade ...
    **WINNER OF THE 2017 SCOTT MONCRIEFF PRIZEA new translation of Sade's most notorious, shocking and influential novel.**This disturbing but hugely important text has influenced countless individuals throughout history: Flaubert and Baudelaire both read Sade; the surrealists were obsessed with him; film-makers like Pasolini saw parallels with twentieth-century history in his writings; and feminists ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • Sensing Violence

    Reading with the Marquis de Sade

    by Will McMorran ...
    What does reading fictional violence do to us as readers? To find out, this provocative and original book turns to the works of an author synonymous with sexual violence: the Marquis de Sade. Drawing on psychology, cognitive literary studies, and empirical research, it argues that reading is a fundamentally embodied act – and one that implicates us far more than we might like to think in fictional ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Marquise de Gange

    by The Marquis de Sade ...
    Translated by Will McMorran ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'It is time to die, Madame: there shall be no mercy for you..!' It was one of the most shocking crimes of the seventeenth century, and would provide Sade with the inspiration for the last novel he published. The beautiful and virtuous Euphrasie, admired by the King himself, falls in love with the young and handsome Alphonse, Marquis de Gange. Within the forbidding walls of his castle in Provence, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Story of Sex

    A Graphic History Through the Ages

    by Philippe Brenot ...
    Translated by Will McMorran ...
    The first graphic history of sex chronicles sexuality and human intimacy through the ages, from our primate pasts to our robotic futures.Humans have had sex on the brain since pre-civilization either for pleasure, power, revenge, a desire for children, or simply because it isn't allowed. Today, sex is all around us but it's rarely explained and almost never taught. In The Story of Sex, sexologist ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 1

    From Marguerite de Navarre to Marcel Proust

    by Various ...
    Translated by Siân Reynolds, David Bellos, Christine Donougher, Ros Schwartz, Dr Will McMorran ...
    'Beautiful and deep ... **a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent'F**ood for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times*A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year*The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for redisco... ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • Sade's Sensibilities

    by Mladen Kozul, Will McMorran, Natania Meeker, Eliane Robert Moraes, Christopher C. Nagle, John Phillips, Caroline Warman, Courtney Wennerstrom ...
    Series series Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
    Sade’s Sensibilities tells a new story of one of the most enduring and controversial figures in European literature. Blending ideas about subjectivity, identity and natural philosophy with politics and pornography, D.A.F. de Sade has fascinated writers and readers for two hundred years, and his materialist account of the human condition has been widely influential in post-structuralism, nihilism, ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • The Inn and the Traveller

    Digressive Topographies in the Early Modern European Novel

    by Will McMorran ...
    "In the landscape of the early modern European comic novel the inn often features as a monument to digression - the perfect setting for chance encounters with strangers who always have a story to tell. This wide-ranging comparative study explores the special part played by the inn, tracing the progress of a succession of wayward heroes and narrators in five canonical texts: Cervantes's ""Don ... Read more

    $89.99 USD