..., and a smaller one on which the hope for this transformation is nourished in daily, increasingly erotic labor. What their doubled temporality of promised but deferred pleasure makes possible—when formalized in periodical writing as a comforting, albeit ambivalent, state of suspension—is a kind of utopianism...

... to the ballad form and to ways ballads were read in the early nineteenth century illuminates both what is most extraordinary in Dickinson's verse and ways that it participates in the widespread development of popular forms. Her greatness emerges from her pleasure in, and experimentation with, her era's most...

... prevents desire's arrest and ensures a proliferation of bodily pleasures. © 2014 by University of Oklahoma 2014 Works Cited Andros Phil . 1970 . San Francisco Hustler . San Francisco : Gay Parisian . ———. 1982 . “The Peachiest Fuzz.” In Below the Belt and Other Stories , 24 – 35...

... that appear across the book's five chapters. The argument of each chapter is equally clear and intricate, and for this reader, productive of pleasures akin to those of visual intricacy as described by Hogarth. Zitin's first chapter offers British Enlightenment empiricism and its skeptical focus...

... II: Aesthetics, Method, and Epistemology . Ed. Faubion James . London : Penguin , 1998 . 205 - 222 . Freud Sigmund . Beyond the Pleasure Principle, Group Psychology and Other Works . Trans. Strachey James Freud Anna . London : The Hogarth Press and the Institute...

... of Pleasure and Other Plays . Ed. Shaver Anne . Baltimore , Johns Hopkins UP , 1999 . —. Grounds of Natural Philosophy . London , 1668 . —. Natures Pictures Drawn by Fancies Pencil to the Life . London , 1656 . —. Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy, to Which is Added...

...- trievability of all pleasures in life. Thus we exclaim: “how brief the night is for amusement!” It is because at joyful moments life seems racing, while at dry and distressing times, the days, as if lamed, drag along in what Germans call “Lange- weile,” which literally...

... encounters with nature are a form of jouissance and plaisir. An experience, to use Roland Barthes's terminology, that pleasures the reader by describing nature in familiar terms—in this case a desire for the female body. While masculine heterosexual desire is not inherently dominating, ecofeminists...

... of the marginal and the oppositional" through "ideological domina- tion," Ellis Hanson points to, among other things, the pleasures and elusiveness of confession itself.4 "Confession," he writes, " is a mode of pleasure for Wilde, and not just an allusion to pleasure. His confessions are a splendid...

... Press , 2001 . Montfort Nick . “ Interactive Fiction as ‘Story,’ ‘Game,’ ‘Storygame,’ ‘Novel,’ ‘World,’ ‘Literature,’ ‘Puzzle,’ ‘Problem,’ ‘Riddle,’ and ‘Machine .’“, Waldrip-Fruin and Harrigan , 310 - 317 . Mangen Anne . “ New Narrative Pleasures? A Cognitive-Phenomenological Study...

..., yet investigations of their authorship often throw doubt upon those generic claims. The double-voiced quality, in which the concerned reformer ventriloquizes the alcohol- or drug-user's bravado or despair, allows readers to enjoy the sinful pleasure within the safe context of its admonishment...

... not achieve in the Anglophone world for another decade at least, in the work of John Cawelti and others.10 Finally, we should not overlook the simple but intense pleasure in casual reading that the essay expresses, a pleasure that all Deleuze's works evoke even as they manifest...

... (1960), in which the revelers encounter on the beach in a net a monstrous sea creature, proves of use to him on two separate occasions. The first time, in his seventh seminar, he indicates that his audience knows the film and took great pleasure in it, and that they will be tempted, he does...

...). Because it is unavoidable, and because its pangs and pleasures are inextricably bound up in both the economic processes of cultural production and the psychic processes of cultural consumption, judgment presents itself as “a privileged site for reimagining the relation between the cultural...

... that his book’s alignment of lighthearted music with austere philosophy will, “in its very cumbersomeness,” demonstrate that one can still find “pleasure in the face of ponderous truth” (xvi). And pleasure ultimately is the reason modernist popular music is so valuable. Even as it ascends to heady...

... cumbersomeness,” demonstrate that one can still find “pleasure in the face of ponderous truth” (xvi). And pleasure ultimately is the reason modernist popular music is so valuable. Even as it ascends to heady intellectual heights, it remains “simply fun, pleasures bound into the rhythms of everyday life...

... appealing. A developmental narrative in which a career appears as telos relies on the parsing of one’s life into progressive stages: in Mammon Inc. youth is depicted as a stage in life filled with pleasure and lack of (financial) responsibility. The notion of the “real” world under neoliberalism...

... Animal.” Philip Roth Studies 3 . 1 : 44 – 55 . Meyer Nicholas . 2008 . “Commentary with Screenwriter Nicholas Meyer.” In Elegy , directed by Isabel Coixet . Beverly Hills, CA : Lakeshore. DVD . Mulvey Laura . 1999 . “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” In Film Theory...

... up familiar narrative pleasures, and theoretical contemplations on the purposes and strategies of such stories. The creative process itself is their subject, as they assign themselves the double task of presenting absorbing tales and then challenging the validity of our absorption...

... or historically. While this characterization is reformulated by the novel's conclusion, the initial singularity of her surfaces seems to enable something like pure pleasure. Lucy Graham, the local governess who "was blessed with that magic power of fascination by which a woman can charm with a word...