Eroticism by Georges Bataille

Eroticism

Georges Bataille with Mary Dalwood (Translator), Colin MacCabe (Contributor)

320 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

A philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true 'churches', Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most disturbing of twentieth-century thinkers. In this influential s...

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Moods

informative 88%
reflective 77%
challenging 55%
adventurous 11%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Average rating

3.91

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