Henry James and Queer Filiation Hardened Bachelors of the Edwardian Era /

This study challenges the notion that closeted secrecy was a necessary part of social life for gay men living in the shadow of the trial and imprisonment of Oscar Wilde. It reconstructs a surprisingly open network of queer filiation in which Henry James occupied a central place. The lives of its sat...

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Main Author: Anesko, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Literature, Modern-19th century.
America-Literatures.
Social history.
Gender identity.
Sex and law.
ISBN:9783319945385
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Lover . . . of the Fine Amenities
  • 2. An American Who Loved England
  • 3. The "Emmetry"
  • 4. "The Baby"
  • 5. Fast & Vicious?
  • 6. Das Land ohne Musik
  • 7. A Network of Repressions
  • 8. "Arising from Dreams of Thee"
  • 9. Immortal Youth
  • 10. Within the Rim
  • 11. "Keeping House with a Stranger"
  • 12. The Jamesian Condom
  • 13. Breaches.

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