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Sexual dissidence : Augustine to Wilde, Freud to Foucault /

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Returning to the early modern period, this study questions and develops issues of post-modernity. It shows how literature histories and sub-cultures of sexual and gender dissidence may be relevant to current debates and discusses topics ranging from homophobia to transgression and its containment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dollimore, Jonathan
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, [1991]
Subjects:
Paraphilias.
Paraphilias in literature.
Paraphilic Disorders
Perversion sexuelle.
Perversion sexuelle dans la littérature.
Paraphilie.
17.93 themes and motives in literature.
71.25 sexuality (sociology)
Paraphilias in literature
Paraphilias
Abweichendes Sexualverhalten
Erotik > Motiv
Homosexualität > Motiv
Homosexualität
Literatur
Aufsatzsammlung
Homoseksualiteit.
Seksuele afwijkingen.
Letterkunde.
Literatura e sociedade.
Homossexualismo.
Paraphilias > History.
Homosexuality.
Sexualité > Dans la littérature.
Homosexualité > Dans la littérature.
Homosexualité et littérature.
Literature > Special subjects > Homosexuality
Electronic books.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Bookseller's labels (Provenance)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: An encounter
  • Part 2: Perspectives
  • Part 3: Subjectivity, transgression, and deviant desire
  • Part 4: Transgression and its containment
  • Part 5: Perversion's lost histories
  • Part 6: Sexual perversion: pathology to politics
  • Part 7: Beleaguered norms and perverse dynamics
  • Part 8: Transgressive reinscriptions, early modern and post-modern
  • Part 9: Beyond sexual difference.