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Sex, gender, and sexualities in Edward Albee's plays /
Sex, Gender, and Sexualities in the Plays of Edward Albee contains a general introduction and eleven essays by American and European Albee scholars on Albee's depictions of gender relations, sexual relations, monogamy, child-rearing, and homosexuality. The volume includes close readings of indi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Colección: | New perspectives in Edward Albee studies ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Sex, Gender, and Sexualities in Edward Albee's Plays; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Editors' Introduction; 1 Dismembering/Remembering: Dramatizing the Family in The American Dream; 2 The Gay Geography of New York City in The Zoo Story; 3 Revisiting the Zoo: Time and Gender in Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo; 4 "The Aims of Spirit": Performing Marriage in Albee's Plays; 5 Collateral Damage: Raising and Destroying [Gay?] Sons in Albee's Plays; 6 A Body of One's Own: Martha's Performative Physicality in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- 7 The Uncrossable Line: Reading Martha as Transgender in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?8 The Tragic (Male) Hero in the Wake of the New Millennium: Upturning Gender and Sexuality in The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?; 9 "Do you want it?" The Commodification of Sexuality in the Late Plays of Edward Albee; 10 Malcolm, Sexual Politics, Edward Albee's Adaptations; 11 "A wet run, so to speak": Sex and Sexuality in Edward Albee's Lolita; Bibliography; Index.