Miller Frank, The Mechanical Song (automata, femmes fatale)

Lorentzen / Nicklaus lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
Fri Dec 1 03:33:14 CST 2000


Dave Monroe schrieb:

> ... okay, so we've got modernity, femininity, artificiality,
>
> romanticism, symbolism, coldness, cruelty, masochism, automata, jewels,
> Egypt ... see as well ...
>
> Gilles Deleuze, Masochism: Coldness and Cruelty.


  in a newer german edition of "venus in furs" this text is printed as an 
  introduction. still remember that deleuze makes, in contrast to the 'clinical' 
  view, the effort to draw a clear cut distinction between masochism and sadism. 
  unfortunately my memory is somehow hazy...anybody?...kfl 




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