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Responding to work by Eve Sedgwick and recent media attention to queer suicide, this project theorizes performative melancholia, a condition where, regardless of sexual orientation, overinvestment in gender norms causes subjects who are unable to embody those norms to experience socially expected (&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, Nowell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Romanticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Depression, Mental, in literature.
English literature > History and criticism.
Romantisme.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Dépression dans la littérature.
Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique.
romanticism (form of expression)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Depression, Mental, in literature
English literature
Gender identity in literature
Romanticism
Melancholie
Englisch
Literatur
Geschlechterrolle
Gewalt
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Romantic Coupling, Failure, and Melancholia
  • 1. Social Bond(age)s in Visions of the Daughters of Albion
  • 2. Rethinking Burney, Gender, and Violence: Camilla and the Masochistic Contract
  • II. Melancholic Femininities
  • 3. "Corrupt Nature": Performative Melancholia and Violence in Zofloya
  • 4. Siren Songs: Maggie Tulliver, Music, and Performative Melancholia in The Mill on the Floss
  • III. Melancholic Masculinities
  • 5. Monstrosity and Failed Masculinity in The Giaour
  • 6. Competition and Melancholic Masculinity in Caleb Williams
  • IV. Abandonment, Performative Melancholia, and Madness
  • 7. Performative Melancholia and the Gothic Body in Wordsworth and Shelley
  • 8. Amelia Opie's The Father and Daughter: Female Masochism and Male Madness
  • V. After Romanticism
  • 9. Refusing Butler's Binary: Bisexuality and Performative Melancholia in Mrs. Dalloway
  • 10. Heteronormativity and Performative Melancholia in Dancer from the Dance.

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