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Human sexuality
- Title
- Human sexuality / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom ; volume editor, Blake Hobby.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, ©2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-3024 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvi, 244 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- Explores the role of human sexuality in literary works, such as, Lolita, Madame Bovary, Oedipus Rex, and Sons and lovers.
- Series Statement
- Bloom's literary themes
- Uniform Title
- Bloom's literary themes.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Angels in America (Tony Kushner). "Queer Politics and the Politics of the Queer in Tony Kushner's Angels in America" Jennifer Glaser -- A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen). "Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House" Kristin Brunnemer -- Don Juan (Lord Byron). "Thieves, Boxers, Sodomites, Poets: Being Flash to Byron's Don Juan" Gary Dyer -- "Farewell to Love" (John Donne). "Two problems in Donne's 'Farewell to Love" Katherine T. Emerson -- Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin). "Giovanni's Room and Human Sexuality" Lorena Russell -- Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov). "Sexuality in Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita" Paul Benedict Grant -- Lyrics (Sappho). "Sappho and Human Sexuality" Sophie Mills -- Lysistrata (Aristophanes) and Symposium (Plato). "The Tragic Comedy of Sex in Aristophanes' Lysistrata and Plato's Symposium" Brian S. Hook -- Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert). "Madame Bovary" Charles Baudelaire -- "The Miller's Tale," Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer). "Sex and Punishment in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Miller's Tale" Michael G. Cornelius -- Moll Flanders (Daniel Defoe). "Introduction" Mark Schorer -- Much Ado About Nothing (William Shakespeare). "Much Ado About Nothing" Charles Cowden Clarke -- Oedipus Rex (Sophocles). "The Material and Sources of Dreams" Sigmund Freud -- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce). "Joyce's Epiphanic Mode: Material Language and the Representation of Sexuality in Stephen Hero and Portrait" Joshua Jacobs -- The Rape of the Lock (Alexander Pope). "The Rape of the Lock: A Reification of the Myth of Passive Womanhood" Ellen Pollak -- Song of Myself(Walt Whitman). "Whitman's Song of Myself: Homosexual Dream and Vision" Robert K. Martin -- Sons and Lovers (D.H. Lawrence). "Sons and Lovers: A Freudian Appreciation" Alfred Booth Kuttner -- Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy). "Study of Thomas Hardy" D.H. Lawrence -- "To His Coy Mistress" (Andrew Marvell). "Love and Lust in Andrew Marvell's 'To His Coy Mistress'" Robert C. Evans.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-3024
- ISBN
- 9780791098004
- 0791098001
- LCCN
- 2008042986
- OCLC
- 260231175
- Title
- Human sexuality / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom ; volume editor, Blake Hobby.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, ©2009.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Bloom's literary themesBloom's literary themes.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Bloom, Harold.Hobby, Blake.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-3024