Displacing homophobia : gay male perspectives in literature and culture
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Displacing homophobia : gay male perspectives in literature and culture
Duke University Press, c1989
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Gay male perspectives in literature and culture
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"Originally published in slightly different form and without the present index, as Volume 88, number 1 of the South Atlantic quarterly"--T.p. verso
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Description
The editors have gathered essays that not only make a major contribution to the effort to replace homophobic discourse, but also speak persuasively to all readers interested in literature or literary history, contemporary theory, and popular culture.
Table of Contents
Foreword / Ronald R. Butters 1
Nobody's Perfect: Or Why Did the English Stage Take Boys for Women? / Stephen Orgel 7
The Familialism of "Man" in American Television Melodrama / John R. Leo 31
Across Gender, Across Sexuality: Willa Cather and Others / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 53
Mappings of Male Desire in Durrell's Alexandria Quartet / Joseph A. Boone 73
Colin to Hobbinol: Spenser's Familiar Letters / Jonathan Goldberg 107
Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the Canonization of Heterosexuality / Joseph A. Porter 127
"Something Cloudy, Something Clear": Homophobic Discourse in Tennessee Williams / John M. Clum 149
Legislating the Norm: From Sodomy to Gross Indecency / Ed Cohen 169
Willie and Wilde: Reading The Portrait of Mr. W. H. / William A. Cohen 207
Disseminating Whitman / Michael Moon 235
Supreme Court Decisions vs. Homosexual Fiction / Robert L. Caserio 255
The Plague of Discourse: Politics, Literary Theory, and AIDS / Lee Edelman 289
Notes on Contributors 307
Author Index 309
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