Douglas Keesey is a professor of film and literature at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. He lives in Cayucos.

“an excellently documented and reasoned dissection of Greenaway’s films”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Preface      Introduction: Carnal Knowledge and Systemic Ignorance      1. An Eye for an Eye in The Draughtsman’s Contract      2. Zoos and Ooze in A Zed & Two Noughts      3. Death by Design in The Belly of an Architect      4. Body Count in Drowning by Numbers      5. Consumed with Revenge: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover      6. Recovering the Native Body in Prospero’s Books      7. Birth and Other Obscenities in The Baby of Mâcon      8. Sex and Text in The Pillow Book      9. Male Sexual Fantasies of 8½ Women      Filmography      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index

Douglas Keesey is a professor of film and literature at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. He lives in Cayucos.

“an excellently documented and reasoned dissection of Greenaway’s films”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Preface      Introduction: Carnal Knowledge and Systemic Ignorance      1. An Eye for an Eye in The Draughtsman’s Contract      2. Zoos and Ooze in A Zed & Two Noughts      3. Death by Design in The Belly of an Architect      4. Body Count in Drowning by Numbers      5. Consumed with Revenge: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover      6. Recovering the Native Body in Prospero’s Books      7. Birth and Other Obscenities in The Baby of Mâcon      8. Sex and Text in The Pillow Book      9. Male Sexual Fantasies of 8½ Women      Filmography      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index

Douglas Keesey is a professor of film and literature at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. He lives in Cayucos.

“an excellently documented and reasoned dissection of Greenaway’s films”—Midwest Book Review.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Preface      Introduction: Carnal Knowledge and Systemic Ignorance      1. An Eye for an Eye in The Draughtsman’s Contract      2. Zoos and Ooze in A Zed & Two Noughts      3. Death by Design in The Belly of an Architect      4. Body Count in Drowning by Numbers      5. Consumed with Revenge: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover      6. Recovering the Native Body in Prospero’s Books      7. Birth and Other Obscenities in The Baby of Mâcon      8. Sex and Text in The Pillow Book      9. Male Sexual Fantasies of 8½ Women      Filmography      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index