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Title Novel gazing : queer readings in fiction / edited by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 518 pages)
Series Series Q
Series Q.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Prophylactics and brains: beloved in the cybernetic age of AIDS / Kathryn Bond Stockton -- Strange gourmet: taste, waste, Proust / Joseph Litvak -- Outing texture / Renu Bora -- The "sinister fruitiness" of machines: Neuromancer, internet sexuality, and the Turing test / Tyler Curtain -- The importance of being bored: the dividends of ennui in The picture of Dorian Gray / Jeff Nunokawa -- Balzac's queer cousins and their friends / Michael Lucey -- Defying "development": Thomas Day's queer curriculum in Sandford and Merton / anne chandler -- Wizards, warriors, and the Beast Glatisant in love / Barry Weller -- Forged in crisis: queer beginnings of modern masculinity in a canonical French novel / James Creech -- Flogging is fundamental: applications of birch in Swinburne's Lesbia Brandon / John Vincent -- Same-sex unions in modern Europe: Daniel Deronda, Altneuland, and the homoerotics of Jewish nationalism / Jacob Press -- To die for / Cindy Patton -- Tearing the goat's flesh: crisis, homosexuality, abjection, and the production of a late-twentieth-century Black masculinity / Robert F. Reid-Pharr -- The autochoreography of an ex-snow queen: dance, desire, and the Black masculine in Melvin Dixon's Vanishing rooms / Maurice Wallace -- Lip-reading: Woolf's secret encounters / Stephen Barber -- The female world of exorcism and displacement (or, relations between women in Henry James's nineteenth-century The portrait of a lady) / Melissa Solomon -- Strange brothers / Jonathan Goldberg
Summary This is the first collection of queer criticism on the history of the novel. Eve Sedgwick has brought together contributors to navigate this new terrritory through discussions of a wide range of British, French, and American novels--including canonical
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-499) and index
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Subject American fiction -- History and criticism
Homosexuality and literature -- English-speaking countries
English fiction -- History and criticism
French fiction -- History and criticism
Gay people's writings -- History and criticism
Homosexuality and literature -- France
Gay people in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Gay & Lesbian.
American fiction
English fiction
French fiction
Gays in literature
Gays' writings
Homosexuality and literature
Letterkunde.
Homoseksualiteit.
English-speaking countries
France
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, editor
ISBN 9780822382478
0822382474
0822320401
9780822320401