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Title:
LGBTQ literature / editor, Robert C. Evans.
Author:
Evans, Robert C., 1955- editor.
Publication Information:
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2015]

©2015
Call Number:
PN56.S49 L43 2015
Abstract:
This collection of critical essays on LGBTQ literature features an overview of the genre and critical readings of selected works and authors.
Edition:
[First edition].
ISBN:
9781619254237
Series:
Critical insights

Critical insights.
Physical Description:
xv, 347 pages ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Edition statement supplied by publisher.
Contents:
LGBTQ literature: 1890-1969 / LGBTQ literature: 1969 to the present / An overview of contemporary guides to LGBTQ literature / Critical pluralism and politics: Amy Lowell's "Orientation" / "The battle over the battlefield: Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, and how they saw the war they saw" / "a figure that... in spite of its present dress, seemed to belong quite as much to one sex as to the other": cross-dressing in James Fenimore Cooper's Jack Tier / Melville's sexualities / Homoeroticism in Rockwell Kent's illustrations of Melville's Moby-Dick / "New" gay poems by Cavafy / E.M. Forster's Maurice: a roadmap to the first "gay" novel in English / The queer collaboration: Angelina Weld Grimke and the birth control movement / Djuna Barnes: uncollected writings on gender and cross-dressing / The homoerotic poetry of Wilfred Owen: survey and assessment / The homosocial, homoerotic poetry of Robert Francis / "To croon--weird sweet melodies": the fugitive erotic in the poetry of Mae V. Cowdery / Gloria Anzaldúa's ecocritical vision: a spiritual journey / The stray greatness of Vikram Seth: sexuality and form in The Golden Gate and beyond / Trans/forming girlhood: transgenderism, the tomboy formula, and gender identity disorder in Sharon Dennis Wyeth's Tomboy Trouble
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