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Manning the margins : masculinity and writing in seventeenth-century France

Title
Manning the margins : masculinity and writing in seventeenth-century France / Lewis C. Seifert.
Author
Seifert, Lewis Carl.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.

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Description
viii, 339 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • French literature > 17th century > History and criticism
  • Masculinity in literature
  • Sex role in literature
  • Homosexuality in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-322) and index.
Contents
Civilizing the margins. The Chevalier de Méré's quest for honnête masculinity -- Effeminacy and its meanings from court to salon -- Vincent Voiture and the perils of galanterie -- Madeleine de Scudéry's tender masculinity -- Sexuality and the body at the margins. Writing sodomy: satire, secrets, and the "self" -- Border crossings: for a transgendered Choisy.
Call Number
JFE 09-3885
ISBN
  • 9780472070589 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0472070584 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780472050581 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0472050583 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008051140
OCLC
276771413
Author
Seifert, Lewis Carl.
Title
Manning the margins : masculinity and writing in seventeenth-century France / Lewis C. Seifert.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-322) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 09-3885
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