The Horn Book: Studies In Erotic Folklore And Bibliography

The Horn Book: Studies In Erotic Folklore And Bibliography

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: G. Legman
Binding: Hardback
Published: University Books, 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear, fading and some chipping and rips to DJ. Denting to spine of board. Tanning to interior of DJ, pastedown, block and some pages including title pages. All text legible, binding sturdy.

This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of erotic folklore and its intricate bibliographic history. G. Legman's meticulous research uncovers the hidden narratives and cultural significance embedded within a vast array of historical and literary sources. The work offers a provocative and insightful analysis, challenging conventional understandings of sexuality and its representation in popular tradition. It meticulously details the evolution of erotic themes across different cultures and periods, providing an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The Horn Book instructs readers on the profound influence of these often-overlooked aspects of human expression, making it an essential addition to any serious collection on cultural studies or sexuality.

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Description

Author: G. Legman
Binding: Hardback
Published: University Books, 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear, fading and some chipping and rips to DJ. Denting to spine of board. Tanning to interior of DJ, pastedown, block and some pages including title pages. All text legible, binding sturdy.

This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of erotic folklore and its intricate bibliographic history. G. Legman's meticulous research uncovers the hidden narratives and cultural significance embedded within a vast array of historical and literary sources. The work offers a provocative and insightful analysis, challenging conventional understandings of sexuality and its representation in popular tradition. It meticulously details the evolution of erotic themes across different cultures and periods, providing an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The Horn Book instructs readers on the profound influence of these often-overlooked aspects of human expression, making it an essential addition to any serious collection on cultural studies or sexuality.