The Quest for Fictionality: Prostitution and Metatextuality in Rachilde’s Monsieur Vénus
This article considers the theme of prostitution in the decadent writings of the fin-de-siecle French author, Rachilde. It proposes that an analysis of this critically-neglected trope of her work reveals new connections between the erotics and aesthetics of her fiction. As a vector for considering t...
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Liverpool University Press
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Modern Languages Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.modernlanguagesopen.org/index.php/mlo/article/view/20 |