Trade Paperback. Illustrated glossy wrappers. Glued binding. 384 pages, appendices, bibliography, index. 1st edition, 2nd printing. CONDITION: NEAR FINE, binding square and tight, pages crisp and unmarked; light shelf wear and rubbing, else fine. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.

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Title

Forbidden Knowledge: From Prometheus To Pornography

Publisher

St. Martin's Press, New York

Publication Date

1996

Language

English

ISBN 10

0312146027

ISBN 13

9780312146023

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

2nd Printing

Condition

Near Fine

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An examination of the meaning of moral responsibility in literature and our everyday lives suggests that we live in a violated world that dismisses taboos. BOMC & History Alt. Reader's Subscription Main. First serial, The New York Times Book Review.

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Roger Shattuck is University Professor and Professor of Modern Foreign Languages and Literature at Boston University.

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