Talk on the Wilde side : toward a genealogy of a discourse on male sexualities
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Talk on the Wilde side : toward a genealogy of a discourse on male sexualities
Routledge, 1993
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Talk on the Wilde Side focuses on the formation of a new `type' of sexual category in the newpaper reports of the trials of Oscar Wilde, relating this to middle-class discussions of masculinity throughout the nineteenth century.
Table of Contents
- Prologue: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Trials
- Or Why I Digress Part One: Against the Norm 1. Embodying the Englishman 2. Taking Sex in Hand 3. Social Dis-Ease Part Two: Pressing Issues 4. Legislating the Norm 5. Typing Wilde 6. Disposing the Body Epilogue: What's in a Name?
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