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Lusosex : gender and sexuality in the Portuguese-speaking world

Title
Lusosex : gender and sexuality in the Portuguese-speaking world / Susan Canty Quinlan and Fernando Arenas, editors.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Quinlan, Susan Canty, 1948-
  • Arenas, Fernando, 1963-
Description
xxxvii, 317 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Brazilian literature > History and criticism
  • Portuguese literature > History and criticism
  • African literature (Portuguese) > History and criticism
  • Sex in literature
  • Sex in popular culture > Portuguese-speaking countries
  • Sex customs > Portuguese-speaking countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Tivira, the man with the broken butt : same-sex practices among Brazilian Indians / João Silvério Trevisan -- Machado de Assis and Graciliano Ramos : speculations on sex and sexuality / John Gledson -- Fernando Pessoa's gay heteronym? / Richard Zenith -- Brazilian homoerotics : cultural subjectivity and representation in the fiction of Gilberto Freyre / Jossianna Arroyo -- Fictions of the impossible : Clarice Lispector, Lúcio Cardoso, and "Impossibilidade" / Severino João Albuquerque -- Loving in the lands of Portugal : sex in women's fictions and the nationalist order / Ana Paula Ferreira -- Not just for love, pleasure, or procreation : eroto-racial, sociopolitical, and mystic-mythical discourses of sexuality in Pepetela's A geração da utopia / Russell G. Hamilton -- Border writing, postcoloniality, and critical difference in the works of Orlanda Amarílis / Phyllis Peres -- "I was Evita," or Ecce femina : Lídia Jorge's The murmuring coast / Ronald W. Sousa -- Supermen and Chiquita Bacana's daughters : transgendered voices in Brazilian popular music / César Braga-Pinto -- Cross-dressing : Silviano Santiago's fictional performances / Susan Canty Quinlan -- Small epiphanies in the night of the world : the writing of Caio Fernando Abreu / Fernando Arenas -- The impossible body : queering the nation in modern Portuguese dance / André Torres Lepecki -- Al Berto, in memoriam : the Luso queer principle / Mario César Lugarinho.
Call Number
JFE 03-1645
ISBN
  • 0816639205 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816639213 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002005414
OCLC
49650243
Title
Lusosex : gender and sexuality in the Portuguese-speaking world / Susan Canty Quinlan and Fernando Arenas, editors.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Quinlan, Susan Canty, 1948-
Arenas, Fernando, 1963-
Research Call Number
JFE 03-1645
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