Pleasure and Efficacy : Of Pen Names, Cover Versions, and Other Trans Techniques /

"In Pleasure and Efficacy, Grace Lavery investigates gender transition as it has been experienced and represented in the modern period. Considering examples that range from the novels of George Eliot to the psychoanalytic practice of Sigmund Freud to marriage manuals by Marie Stopes, Lavery exp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lavery, Grace E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Transgender people.
Gender transition > Social aspects.
PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality (see also SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality)
LITERARY CRITICISM / LGBTQ+
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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