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Professions of desire : lesbian and gay studies in literature
- Title
- Professions of desire : lesbian and gay studies in literature / edited by George E. Haggerty and Bonnie Zimmerman.
- Publication
- New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFE 96-3406 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xii, 246 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Gay people's writings, American > Study and teaching
- Gay people's writings > History and criticism > Theory, etc
- Gay people's writings, English > Study and teaching
- American literature > Study and teaching
- Gay and lesbian studies
- English literature > Study and teaching
- Homosexuality and literature
- Lesbians in literature
- Gay men in literature
- Canon (Literature)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "Promoting homosexuality" in the classroom / George E. Haggerty -- Pedagogy and sexuality / Joseph Litvak -- Toward an antithomophobic pedagogy / Joseph Chadwick -- The Student and the strap: authority and seduction in the class(room) / Sue-Ellen Case -- What is lesbian literature? Forming a historical canon / Lillian Faderman -- Teaching the postmodern renaissance / Stephen Orgel -- Lesbian modernism: (trans)forming the (c)anon / Karla Jay -- Race, homosocial desire, and "mammon" in Autobiography of an ex-coloured man / Cheryl Clarke -- Lesbian poetry in the United States, 1890-1990: a brief overview / Paula Bennett -- Teaching differences: theory and practice in a lesbian and gay studies seminar / David Román -- Expanding the categories of race and sexuality in lesbian and gay studies / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano -- Explicit instruction: teaching gay male sexuality in literature classes / Earl Jackson -- The Lesbian narrative: "The pursuit of the inedible by the unspeakable" / Marilyn R. Farwell -- Anal/yzing the classroom: on the impossibility of a queer pedagogy / Gregory W. Bredbeck -- The Disappearance of the homosexual in The Picture of Dorian Gray / Jeffrey Nunokawa -- Tales of the avunculate: queer tutelage in The Importance of being earnest / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- Private affairs: race, sex, property, and persons / Phillip Brian Harper -- Memorial rags / Michael Moon.
- Call Number
- JFE 96-3406
- ISBN
- 0873525620 (cloth : recycled paper)
- 0873525639 (paper : recycled paper)
- LCCN
- 94028342 //r95
- OCLC
- 30701097
- Title
- Professions of desire : lesbian and gay studies in literature / edited by George E. Haggerty and Bonnie Zimmerman.
- Imprint
- New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1995.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Haggerty, George E.Zimmerman, Bonnie.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 96-3406