Movies: Grands romans du scandale

  • 2023
    The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation

    The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation (2023)

    The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation

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    Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive novel about the dazzling social ascent of a rebellious heroine; too scandalous to be published at that contradictory time....

    The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation
  • 2021
    Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis

    Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis (2021)

    Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis

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    In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated discussions among critics and readers alike; an extraordinarily disturbing book that transported its readers into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a cyni...

    Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis
  • 2023
    Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

    Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell (2023)

    Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

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    An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dissects the ruthless mechanisms of the Shoah from the detached point of view of Maximilian Aue, a high-ranking Nazi officer....

    Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
  • 2019
    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde (2019)

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde

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    The Picture of Dorian Gray, the seminal work of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), continues to find new readers and inspire artists and creators around the world more than a century after its publication in 1891, because it was endowed with all t...

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde
  • 2020
    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley? (2020)

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

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    England, 1960. The Crown sues the publisher Penguin Books in order to ban the publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, a novel by the British writer D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), published privately in Italy in 1928, which celebrates nature and deals wi...

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?