Men beyond desire : manhood, sex, and violation in American literature /

This book explores the construction of male sexuality in nineteenth century American literature and comes up with some startling findings. Far from desiring heterosexual sex and wishing to bond with other men through fraternity, the male protagonists of classic American literature mainly want to be...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Greven, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
1800-1899
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Social isolation in literature.
Self-control in literature.
Chastity in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Violence in literature.
Desire in literature.
Sex in literature.
Men in literature.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Isolement social dans la littérature.
Maîtrise de soi dans la littérature.
Chasteté dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Violence dans la littérature.
Désir dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Hommes dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Literature.
Gay/Lesbian Interest.
American literature
Chastity in literature
Desire in literature
Masculinity in literature
Men in literature
Self-control in literature
Sex in literature
Sex role in literature
Social isolation in literature
Violence in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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