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Pleasure and efficacy : of pen names, cover versions, and other trans techniques /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lavery, Grace E. (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Transgender people.
Gender transition > Social aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM / LGBTQ+
PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality (see also SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Techniques of trans feminism
  • How to change sex like a pragmatist. Trans realism and its referents
  • The king's two anuses
  • Picaresque and pornography in The old curiosity shop
  • Fear of commitment: Adorno castrating Brecht
  • After negation. On being criticized
  • The egg and the essay
  • The cannibal's diagnosis (mirror/hole)
  • Generic deductiveness: reasoning as mood in the stoner neo-noir
  • Epilogue: Someone else's beauty and My beauty.