Philosophies of Sex : Critical Essays on The Hermaphrodite /

"An introduction by Bergland and Williams traces the (re)discovery of Howe's manuscript and the beginnings of commentary as word spread about this remarkable text. Mary Grant, an early reader, invokes the excitement and frontier spirit of women's history in the 1970s. Marianne Noble a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bergland, Renee L., 1963- (Editor ), Williams, Gary, 1947 May 6- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Howe, Julia Ward, > 1819-1910. > Hermaphrodite.
Intersex people in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
American literature > Women authors.
Identite sexuelle dans la litterature.
Intersexues dans la litterature.
American literature > 19th century > Women authors > History and criticism.
Critiques litteraires.
Essais.
Literary criticism.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
essays.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Gary Williams and Renee Bergland
  • Meeting the hermaphrodite / Mary H. Grant
  • Indeterminate sex and text : the manuscript status of The hermaphrodite / Karen Sánchez-Eppler
  • From self-erasure to self-possession : the development of Julia Ward Howe's feminist consciousness / Marianne Noble
  • "Rather both than neither" : the polarity of gender in Howe's Hermaphrodite / Laura Saltz
  • "Never the half of another" : figuring and foreclosing marriage in The hermaphrodite / Betsy Klimasmith
  • Howe's Hermaphrodite and Alcott's "Mephistopheles" : unpublished cross-gender thinking / Joyce W. Warren
  • "The cruelest enemy of beauty" : Sand's Gabriel, Howe's Laurence / Gary Williams
  • The consummate hermaphrodite / Bethany Schneider
  • Cold stone : sex and sculpture in The hermaphrodite / Renee Bergland
  • Spiritualized bodies and posthuman possibilities : technologies of intimacy in The hermaphrodite / Suzanne Ashworth
  • Unrealized : the queer time of The hermaphrodite / Dana Luciano
  • Howe now? / Elizabeth Young.

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