Queer Gothic

Name: Queer Gothic
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ISBN: 9780252073533

ISBN-10: 0252073533

ISBN-13: 9780252073533

Edition: 2006

Authors: George Haggerty

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Because gothic fiction was the one semi-respectable genre that regularly explored sexual and social transgressions during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, George E. Haggerty's Queer Gothic argues that it makes sense to consider the ways in which gothic fiction itself helped to shape thinking about sexual matters, create the darker shadows of the dominant fiction, and jump-start the age of sexology. Haggerty examines a variety of issues, including the ways in which gothic fiction centers on loss as the foreclosure of homoerotic possibility, the uses to which same-sex desire can be put in a patriarchal culture, and the relationship between transgressive sexual behaviors and a range of…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 7/24/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.034