The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History by Angela Carter
The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History

Angela Carter

The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History

Angela Carter

160 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Sexuality is power. So says the Marquis de Sade, philosopher and pornographer. His virtuous Justine, who keeps to the rules, is rewarded with rape and humiliation; his Juliette, Justine's triumphantly monstrous antithesis, viciously exploits her s...

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