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Precious Perversions : Humor, Homosexuality, and the Southern Literary Canon /
The tragic sentiment of Southern literature and its heteronormative perspective are foundational attributes generally accepted by both popular and scholarly audiences. Yet a pantheon of great authors ranging from like Tennessee Williams, Carson McCullers, and Truman Capote to present-day voices of A...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Precious Perversions; 1 Camp Sadomasochism in Tennessee Williams's Plays; 2 Laughing with Truman Capote: Insult, Camp, and Gothic Excess; 3 Florence King's Queer Conservatism and the Gender Politics of Southern Humor; 4 Rita Mae Brown's Queer Feminism and the Gender Politics of Southern Humor; 5 Dorothy Allison's Bravado and the Comic Limits of Trauma; 6 David Sedaris's Humor of the Postsouthern South: Place, Race, and Queer Desire; Conclusion: Precious Perversions and the Southern Literary Canon; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G
- HI; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z