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The new woman : literary modernism, queer theory, and the trans feminine allegory

Title
The new woman : literary modernism, queer theory, and the trans feminine allegory / Emma Heaney.
Author
Heaney, Emma
Publication
  • Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
xvii, 345 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
FlashPoints ; 27
Uniform Title
FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 27.
Subject
  • Transgender people in literature
  • Gender identity in literature
  • Male-to-female transsexuals
  • Modernism (Literature)
  • Queer theory
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The modernist allegory of trans femininity -- The development of the allegory of trans femininity : sexology, gay rights, psychoanalysis, and modernism -- Blooming into a female Everyman : feeling like a woman in Joyce's Ulysses -- The flesh that would become myth : Barnes's suffering female and the trans feminine example -- Ceased to be word and became flesh : trans feminine life writing and Genet's vernacular modernism -- Materialist trans feminism against queer theory -- A triumphant plural : post-structuralism, queer theory, and the trans feminine -- Materialist trans feminism against queer theory.
Call Number
JFE 18-924
ISBN
  • 9780810135536
  • 0810135531
  • 9780810135543
  • 081013554X
LCCN
2017017682
OCLC
958780968
Author
Heaney, Emma, author.
Title
The new woman : literary modernism, queer theory, and the trans feminine allegory / Emma Heaney.
Publisher
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
FlashPoints ; 27
FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 27.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 18-924
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