Sex for the Millennium Extreme Tales
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
31.01.1999
Verlag
University of Alabama PressSeitenzahl
174
Maße (L/B/H)
17,7/11,3/1 cm
Gewicht
141 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-57366-078-5
An innovative work of experimental prose examining the entanglements of media, authority, and embodied experience.
Sex for the Millennium: Extreme Tales by Harold Jaffe is a provocative collection of experimental narratives that push the boundaries of form, language, and subject matter. Blending fiction, satire, and cultural commentary, the book presents a series of fragmented "extreme" episodes that explore the intersections of desire, power, and media in contemporary society.
Jaffe uses the concept of sex as a central metaphor rather than a literal focus, exploring how desire can be shaped, controlled, and commodified within larger social and political systems. Rather than following a traditional plot, Jaffe constructs a shifting landscape populated by characters caught in systems of control shaped by institutions, technology, and consumer culture. The stories examine how identity and intimacy are mediated by external forces.
Jaffe's work reflects postmodern literary traditions, using disjointed narratives and abrupt tonal shifts to unsettle the reader. His writing challenges social norms and exposes the underlying mechanisms of authority and manipulation at work in everyday life. With dark humor and intentional provocation, Sex for the Millennium: Extreme Tales offers a critique of modern culture, inviting readers to confront questions about autonomy, authenticity, and the influence of media in shaping human experience.
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