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Mapping male sexuality : nineteenth-century England

Title
Mapping male sexuality : nineteenth-century England / edited by Jay Losey and William D. Brewer.
Publication
Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Losey, Jay, 1955-
  • Brewer, William D. (William Dean)
Description
376 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • English literature > Male authors > History and criticism
  • Sex in literature
  • Homosexuality and literature > England > History > 19th century
  • Men > Sexual behavior > History > England > 19th century
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Gay men's writings, English > History and criticism
  • Gay men in literature
  • Men in literature
  • English literature
  • English literature > Male authors
  • Gay men in literature
  • Gay men's writings, English
  • Homosexuality and literature
  • Men in literature
  • Men > Sexual behavior
  • Sex in literature
  • Sexualität
  • Literatur
  • Homosexualität
  • Mann
  • Letterkunde
  • Engels
  • Seksualiteit
  • Homoseksualiteit
  • Homoseksuelen
  • English literature > Male authors > History and criticism
  • Homosexuality and literature > England > History > 19th century
  • Men > Sexual behavior > History > England > 19th century
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Gay men's writings, English > History and criticism
  • England
  • Großbritannien
  • Englisch
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-364) and index.
Contents
pt. 1. Romantic. Industrial gender: manly men and cross-dressers in the Luddite movement / Kevin Binfield. Male rivalry and friendship in the novels of William Godwin / William D. Brewer. Disorienting the self: the figure of the white European man in Byron's Oriental tales and travels / Eric Daffron. "One half what I should say": Byron's gay narrator in Don Juan / Jonathan Gross. Writing between life and death: postmetaphysics and the psychosexual dynamics of elegy in Shelley's Adonais / Frederick Greene -- pt. 2. Victorian. Benjamin Disraeli, Judaism, and the legacy of William Beckford / Richard Dellamora. The Private pleasures of Silas Marner / Donald E. Hall. Homosexuality at the closet threshold in Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's "Green tea" / André L. DeCuir. The Seduction of celibacy: threats to male sexual identity in Charles Kingsley's writings / Laura Fasick. The Comic promiscuity of W.S. Gilbert's dandy-aesthete / Dennis Denisoff. Disguising the self in Pater and Wilde / Jay Losey -- pt. 3. Late Victorian. "The Bricklayer shall lay me": Edward Carpenter, Walt Whitman, and working-class "comradeship" / William A. Pannapacker. The Impossibility of seduction in Jame's Roderick Hudson and The tragic muse / Christopher Lane. Bernard Shaw and the economy of the male self / Kathleen McDougall.
ISBN
  • 0838638287
  • 9780838638286
LCCN
99053165
OCLC
  • ocm42682762
  • 42682762
  • SCSB-14533416
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library