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Sapphic modernities : sexuality, women, and national culture /

Sapphic Modernities marks the first attempt to examine the representation of the lesbian in modernity from the multiple perspectives of literary, visual, and cultural studies, seeking collectively to answer: What range of "sapphisms" circulated during the interwar period, and what forms of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Doan, Laura L., 1951-, Garrity, Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sapphic Modernities marks the first attempt to examine the representation of the lesbian in modernity from the multiple perspectives of literary, visual, and cultural studies, seeking collectively to answer: What range of "sapphisms" circulated during the interwar period, and what forms of cultural production enabled the lesbian's emergence and self-definition? This exciting collection's aim is to show how the sapphic figure, in her multiple and contradictory guises, refigures the relation between public and private space, interrogates the category of nationality, and redefines what it means to be a modern citizen in the early decades of the twentieth century
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 261 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:140396498X
9781403964984
9781403984425
1403984425
1281365920
9781281365927
9781349528585
1349528587
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