Queer People
. Ed(S): Mounsey, Chris; Gonda, Caroline
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Description for Queer People
This fascinating and diverse collection of essays concerns the lives and representations of homosexuals in the long eighteenth century. The collection addresses and seeks to move beyond the current critical division between essentialists and social constructionists, a division that bedevils the history of sexuality and fissures Queer Theory. Editor(s): Mounsey, Chris; Gonda, Caroline. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 622.
This fascinating and diverse collection of essays concerns the lives and representations of homosexuals in the long eighteenth century. The collection addresses and seeks to move beyond the current critical division between essentialists and social constructionists, a division that bedevils the history of sexuality and fissures Queer Theory. Drawing on a wide range of sources as well as theoretical approaches, the essays explore canonical and non-canonical literature, scurrilous pamphlets and court cases, music, religion and politics, consumer culture and sexual subcultures. Eighteenth-century life is depicted here in all its rich variety, from the scandals surrounding Queen Anne to the struggles ... Read more
This fascinating and diverse collection of essays concerns the lives and representations of homosexuals in the long eighteenth century. The collection addresses and seeks to move beyond the current critical division between essentialists and social constructionists, a division that bedevils the history of sexuality and fissures Queer Theory. Drawing on a wide range of sources as well as theoretical approaches, the essays explore canonical and non-canonical literature, scurrilous pamphlets and court cases, music, religion and politics, consumer culture and sexual subcultures. Eighteenth-century life is depicted here in all its rich variety, from the scandals surrounding Queen Anne to the struggles ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Series
Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture
Number of Pages
305
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611482713
SKU
V9781611482713
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About . Ed(S): Mounsey, Chris; Gonda, Caroline
Chris Mounsey is a senior lecturer in English at the University of Winchester. Caroline Gonda is a fellow and director of studies in English at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge.
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