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A Severed Head is a satirical, sometimes farcical 1961 novel by Iris Murdoch. It was Murdoch's fifth published novel. Primary themes include marriage, adultery, and incest within a group of civilised and educated people.
As macabre as a Jacobean tragedy, as frivolous as a Restoration comedy, Iris Murdoch's fifth novel takes sombre themes - adultery, incest, castration, violence and suicide - and yet succeeds in making of them a book that is brilliantly enjoyable. Genres Fiction Classics Novels British Literature Literature Literary Fiction 20th Century. ...more.
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A Severed Head es una película dirigida por Dick Clement con Lee Remick, Richard Attenborough, Ian Holm, Claire Bloom .... Año: 1970. Título original: A Severed Head. Sinopsis: Antonia y Martin están casados, pero ella mantiene una relación con Palmer, el mejor amigo de Martin, que además es el psiquiatra de ella.
A novel about the frightfulness and ruthlessness of being in love, from the author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Sea, The Sea. Martin Lynch-Gibson believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful lover.
A Severed Head is a 1961 novel by Iris Murdoch that explores themes of marriage, fidelity, adultery, and sexual liberation among upper-class Brits. The novel follows Martin Lynch-Gibbon, a wine merchant who has an affair with his mistress and a wife who wants to divorce him for another man.
A Severed Head (1961)—later made into both a play and a film—takes on Jungian archetypes and Freud's theories about masculine sexuality, while in The Red...