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Author Fradinger, Moira.

Title Binding violence : literary visions of political origins / Moira Fradinger.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 333 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sophocles's Antigone or the invention of politics : we the city -- D.A.F. de Sade's One hundred and twenty days of Sodom or the re-invention of politics : we the people -- Mario Vargas Llosa's The feast of the goat or sovereign politics : we the nation-state.
Summary Through innovative readings of Sophocles, the Marquis de Sade and Mario Vargas Llosa, Binding Violence examines literary visions of the constitution of autonomous polities in the context of historical emergences of democracy.
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Subject Violence in literature.
Violence in literature.
Politics in literature.
Politics in literature.
Politics and literature.
Politics and literature.
Comparative literature.
Comparative literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fradinger, Moira, 1961- Binding violence. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010 9780804763301 (DLC) 2009029231 (OCoLC)426253946
ISBN 9780804774659 (electronic book)
080477465X (electronic book)
0804763305 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780804763301 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780804763301 (cloth ; alkaline paper)