Modernist Eroticisms

1. Introduction
Anna Katharina Schaffner, Shane Weller

2. Innocent Monsters: The Erotic Child in Early Modernism
Elizabeth Boa

3. D. H. Lawrence: Sex, Love, Eros — and Pornography
Michael Bell

4. Grazing with Marcel Proust
Thomas Baldwin

5. Seasick in the Land of Sexuality: Kafka and the Erotic
Anna Katharina Schaffner

6. Polymorphous Eroticism in the Early Plays of Hans Henny Jahnn
Ritchie Robertson

7. From the Erotic to the Obscene: Joyce’s Ulysses

Jean-Michel Rabaté

8. Towards a Unisex Erotics: Claude Cahun and Geometric Modernism
Emily Apter

9. The “Indecent” Eternal’: Eroticism in Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood

Daniela Caselli

10. Decomposition: Georges Bataille and the Language of Necrophilia
Shane Weller

11. Sexual Perversion as Textual Resistance in the Works of Rachilde and Monique Wittig
Lisa Downing

12. Modernism and the Erotics of Style
Ben Hutchinson

Keywords: Literature, Literary History, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Sexual Behavior, British and Irish Literature