Meanings
- not comparableDescribing the sex act and sexual perversions.
His literary analysis of Masoch and Sade served to demonstrate not only the difference between both authors, but it also helped to identify and extract the pornological language that characterizes their respective works.
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The suspect impetus behind Stephen's recurrent desire for confession becomes clearest when it expresses itself as an urge to write pornological letters, intended not for a forgiving priest, of course, but for an innocent and unsuspecting girl
2014, Kimberley J. Devlin, Wandering and Return in "Finnegans Wake": An Integrative Approach to Joyce's Fictions
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