Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-131) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Promoting Dorian Gray -- 3. 'But she could have been reading Lady Chatterley': The obscene side of the canon -- 4. Lolita and the poetry of advertising -- 5. A happy event: The births of psychoanalysis -- 6. Frankenstein's woman-to-be: Choice and the new reproductive technologies -- 7. Make up your mind: Scenes from the psychology of selling and shopping.
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"Looks at the diverse and unexpectedly overlapping ideas of choice and consumer choice deployed in consumer psychology and psychoanalysis, in arguments about the new reproductive technologies, and in arguments about literature and sexuality"--Prelim.
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Lawrence, D. H., 1885-1930, Lady Chatterley's lover
Lawrence, David H., Lady Chatterley's lover.
Nabokov, Vladimir V., Lolita.
Nabokov, Vladimir, 1899-1977, Lolita
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900, The picture of Dorian Gray
Wilde, Oscar., Picture of Dorian Gray.
Advertising-- Psychological aspects.
Consumer behavior.
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
Human reproductive technology-- Psychological aspects.
Psychoanalysis.
Consommateurs-- Comportement.
Consommation (Économie politique) dans la littérature.