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Voluptuous Panic : The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Expanded Edition) by Mel Gordon (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFeral House
ISBN-100922915962
ISBN-139780922915965
eBay Product ID (ePID)64021275

Product Key Features

Book TitleVoluptuous Panic : the Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Expanded Edition)
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicEurope / Germany, Gender Studies, Popular Culture, Customs & Traditions, Human Sexuality (See Also Social Science / Human Sexuality), Prostitution & Sex Trade
Publication Year2008
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Psychology, History
AuthorMel Gordon
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight45.6 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal306.7/4/0943155
Edition DescriptionExpanded
SynopsisThis sourcebook of hundreds of rare visual delights from the pre-Nazi, Cabaret-period of Weimar Berlin has the distinction of being praised both by scholars and avatars of contemporary culture, inspiring hip club-goers, filmmakers, gay historians, graphic designers and musicians like the Dresden Dolls and Marilyn Manson. This expanded edition includes the new illustrated chapter Sex, Magic and the Occult, documenting German pagan cults and their bizarre erotic rituals, including instructions for entering into the Sexual Fourth Dimension., This seductive sourcebook of rare visual delights from pre-Nazi, Cabaret-period "Babylon on the Spree" has the distinction of being praised both by scholars and avatars of contemporary culture, inspiring hip club goers, filmmakers, gay historians, graphic designers, and musicians like the Dresden Dolls and Marilyn Manson. This expanded edition includes "Sex Magic and the Occult," documenting German pagan cults and their often-bizarre erotic rituals, including instructions for entering into the "Sexual Fourth Dimension." Mel Gordon is professor of theater at the University of California, Berkeley, and is also the author of Erik Jan Hanussen: Hitler's Jewish Clairvoyant (Feral House)., When Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin first appeared in the fall of 2000, it inspired wide acclaim and multiple printings. This sourcebook of hundreds of rare visual delights from the pre-Nazi, Cabaret-period "Babylon on the Spree" has the distinction of being praised both by scholars and avatars of contemporary culture, inspiring performers, filmmakers, historians straight and gay, designers, and musicians like the Dresden Dolls and Marilyn Manson. It is the visual scrapbook and inspired design source of hit television series, "Berlin Babylon." Voluptuous Panic's expanded edition includes the new illustrated chapter "Sex Magic and the Occult," documenting German pagan cults and their bizarre erotic rituals, including instructions for entering into the "Sexual Fourth Dimension." The deluxe hardcover edition also includes sensational accounts of hypno-erotic cabaret acts, Berlin fetish prostitution ("The Boot Girl Visit"), gay life ("A Wild-Boy Initiation!"), descriptions and illustrations of Aleister Crowley's Berlin OTO secret society, and sex crime ("The Curious Career and Untimely Death of Fritz Ulbrich").
LC Classification NumberHQ200