Androgynous democracy : modern American literature and the dual-sexed body politic /
"Androgynous Democracy examines how the notions of gender equality propounded by transcendentalists and other nineteenth-century writers were further developed and complicated by the rise of literary modernism. Aaron Shaheen specifically investigates the ways in which intellectual discussions o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
©2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: "who need be afraid of the merge?"
- "The social dusk of that mysterious democracy": race, sexology, and the modern woman in Henry James's postbellum America
- Commercial androgyny: reformulating the modern liberal subject in Frank Norris and Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Reactionary and radical androgyny: two southerners assess the depression-era body politic
- Race, gender, and democratic space in W.E.B. Du Bois and Marita Bonner
- Epilogue: androgyny, fascism, and beyond.