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Between men: english literature and male homosocial desire

Print Book, English, 1985
Columbia University Press, New York, 1985
Historia y crítica
x, 244 p. ; 23 cm.
9780231058612, 9780231058605, 9780231082730, 0231058616, 0231058608, 0231082738
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Introduction i. Homosocial Desire ii. Sexual Politics and Sexual Meaning iii. Sex or History? iv. What This Book Does 1. Gender Asymmetry and Erotic Triangles 2. Swan in Love: The Example of Shakespeare's Sonnets 3. The Country Wife: Anatomies of Male Homosocial Desire 4. A Sentimental Journey: Sexualism and the Citizen of the World 5. Toward the Gothic: Terrorism and Homosexual Panic 6. Murder Incorporated: Confessions of a Justified Sinner 7. Tennyson's Princess: One Bride for Seven Brothers 8. Adam Bede and Henry Esmond: Homosocial Desire and the Historicity of the Female 9. Homophobia, Misogyny, and Capital: The Example of Our Mutual Friend 10. Up the Postern Stair: Edwin Drood and the Homophobia of Empire Coda: Toward the Twentieth Century: English Readers of Whitman