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Anti-Justine is a French pornographic novel by Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne (1734-1806) published in 1798. It was written to oppose the political philosophy of the Marquis de Sade as expressed in Justine.
Author | Nicolas-Edme Rétif (writing as Jean-Pierre Linguet) |
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Publication date | 1798/1863 |
The original edition is incomplete. It was published pseudonymously and only four copies survive. In 1863, an anonymous publication was made by an unknown person. In 1864, Auguste Poulet-Malassis privately printed a superior edition.
Texts
edit- Restif de La Bretonne. L'Anti-Justine at Project Gutenberg - French only.
References
edit- Aleksic, Branko (2003). "Sur L'Anti-Justine : (compléments à la Notice bibliographique du n° 34)". Études rétiviennes (35): 215–220. ISSN 0295-3730.
- Bloch, Iwan (2002). Marquis de Sade: His Life and Works. The Minerva Group. pp. 249–250. ISBN 1-58963-567-1.
- Porter, Charles Allan (1967). Restif's novels: or, An autobiography in search of an author. Yale Romantic studies. Yale University Press. pp. 384–389.
- Young, Paul J. (2008). Seducing the eighteenth-century French reader: reading, writing, and the question of pleasure. Ashgate Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-7546-6417-8.