Passionate Communities : Reading Lesbian Resistance in Jane Rule's Fiction /

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In this new full-length study of Jane Rule's life and work, Marilyn Schuster argues that Rule's novels provide a way of "writing and reading lesbian" that resists and subverts dominant discourses of gender and sexuality-both those of mainstream culture and of political and sexual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schuster, Marilyn R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rule, Jane.
Rule, Jane > Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature.
Lesbians' writings, Canadian.
Lesbians in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Lesbians' writings, Canadian > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Canada > History > 20th century.
Canada.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sailing to Galiano: Jane Rule at Home
  • The Journey: Crossing Over
  • Reading Then, Reading Now
  • Reading Queerly
  • This Not Quite Promised Land
  • Self-Reflections: Growing Up Midcentury, Middle Class, Middle Child
  • Readers and Writers: "Language Is as Primal a Drive as Sex"
  • The Politics of Fiction: Barbara Gittings, Resisting Lesbian Reader
  • Readers Writing
  • Resisting Reason
  • Sexuality and Citizenship
  • Reading Fiction, Doing History
  • Defining Histories
  • Defining Fictions
  • Defining Theories
  • Defining Stories
  • The Headmistress
  • The Married Woman
  • Reading the Stories: A Resisting Lesbian Subject
  • Revising Fictions: Early Experiments
  • "Trapped in the Hope of a Real Articularity"
  • Disguising Desire: Not for Myself Exactly
  • Denying Desire: This Is Not for You
  • Unsettling Women
  • Composing Selves: Dueling Narratives
  • "Home Movie": Projecting a Lesbian Subject
  • Desert of the Heart: Resignifying Sexuality
  • From Permanent Resident to Desert of the Heart
  • Defining Powers
  • Ritual Performances
  • Desert Visions
  • Reflections of Power
  • Memory Board: Resignifying Gender
  • Brothers and Sons
  • Leave Taking
  • Composing Selves: Memory and Personal Histories
  • Construction Sites: Narratives of Houses and Homes
  • Going Home (Again)
  • Home Invasion: "A Television Drama"
  • A House of Language: Against the Season
  • Under Siege: The Young in One Another's Arms
  • Contesting Communities
  • Parading Differences
  • Mapping Boundaries
  • Quarrelsome Communities: Contract with the World.

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