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  1. Befriending the queer nineteenth century
    curious attachments
    Author: Borgstrom, Michael
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge, London

    Befriending the Queer Nineteenth Century: Curious Attachments addresses a longstanding question in literary and cultural studies: how can a case be made for the ongoing value of the humanities without an articulation of that field's social effects?... more

     

    Befriending the Queer Nineteenth Century: Curious Attachments addresses a longstanding question in literary and cultural studies: how can a case be made for the ongoing value of the humanities without an articulation of that field's social effects? In response, this book examines how readers "befriend" works of literature, overtures that are based in a curiosity about the world that help those readers to appreciate the world anew. As an instance of this dynamic, it examines how the contemporary social interest in queerness can be contextualized through encounters with texts produced during an earlier era of queer flux: the U.S. nineteenth century. The book offers first-hand accounts of such meetings, weaving within its analysis reports on readers' engagements with literature and the consequences of those connections. It frames such dynamics as central to a new politics, or to finding a vocabulary for a familiar politics that has not received its due

     
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  2. Befriending the queer nineteenth century
    curious attachments
    Author: Borgstrom, Michael
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London

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  3. Befriending the queer nineteenth century
    curious attachments
    Author: Borgstrom, Michael
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London

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  4. Befriending the queer nineteenth century :
    curious attachments /
    Author: Borgstrom, Michael,
    Published: 2021.; ©2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY :

    Befriending the Queer Nineteenth Century: Curious Attachments addresses a longstanding question in literary and cultural studies: how can a case be made for the ongoing value of the humanities without an articulation of that field's social effects?... more

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    Befriending the Queer Nineteenth Century: Curious Attachments addresses a longstanding question in literary and cultural studies: how can a case be made for the ongoing value of the humanities without an articulation of that field's social effects? In response, this book examines how readers "befriend" works of literature, overtures that are based in a curiosity about the world that help those readers to appreciate the world anew. As an instance of this dynamic, it examines how the contemporary social interest in queerness can be contextualized through encounters with texts produced during an earlier era of queer flux: the U.S. nineteenth century. The book offers first-hand accounts of such meetings, weaving within its analysis reports on readers' engagements with literature and the consequences of those connections. It frames such dynamics as central to a new politics, or to finding a vocabulary for a familiar politics that has not received its due.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000299625; 1000299627; 9781000299595; 1000299597; 9780367542320; 0367542323; 9781000299564; 1000299562
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    Series: Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature
    Subjects: American fiction; Literature and society; Gender identity in literature.; Queer theory.; Roman américain; Littérature et société; Identité sexuelle dans la littérature.; Théorie queer.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Gay & Lesbian; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Gender identity in literature.; Literature and society.; Queer theory.
    Other subjects: Howe, Julia Ward, (1819-1910.): Hermaphrodite.; Stowe, Harriet Beecher, (1811-1896.): Uncle Tom's cabin.; Hawthorne, Nathaniel, (1804-1864.): Blithedale romance.
    Scope: 1 online resource (ix, 163 pages).
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Curiosity, attachments, befriending -- Allies : the lesson of The Hermaphrodite -- Frenemies : the queer disaster of Marie St. Clare -- Unfriended : hating Miles Coverdale -- Befriending an uncertain future.