Citizen, invert, queer : lesbianism and war in early twentieth-century Britain /
"In late nineteenth-century England, 'mannish' women were considered socially deviant but not homosexual. A half-century later, such masculinity equaled lesbianism in the public imagination. How did this shift occur? Citizen, Invert, Queer illustrates that the equation of female mascu...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2010]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Imperialist classifications: sexology, decadence, and new women in the 1890s
- Public women, social inversion: the women's suffrage debates
- "A more splendid citizenship": prewar feminism, eugenics, and sex radicals
- Around 1918: gender deviance, wartime nationalism, and sexual inversion on the home front
- Boy-girls and girl-boys: postwar lesbian literary representations.