The Penetrated Male. /

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Through nuanced readings of a handful of modernist texts (Baudelaire, Huysmans, Wilde, Genet, Joyce, and Schreber's Memoirs), this book explores and interrogates the figure of the penetrated male body, developing the concept of the behind as a site of both fascination and fear. Deconstructing t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kemp, Jonathan, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Software eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: punctum Books 2013.
Subjects:
Human body.
Sexual orientation > History.
Masculinity > Social aspects.
Sexual minorities > Social aspects.
Corps humain.
Orientation sexuelle > Histoire.
Masculinité > Aspect social.
Minorités sexuelles > Aspect social.
Gay & Lesbian studies.
Social Science / LGBTQ+ Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Gay & Lesbian
Gay men.
Gay men > Social life and customs.
Baudelaire, gender, James Joyce, Jean Genet, masculinity, Oscar Wilde, queer studies, sexuality
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The madness of the penetrated body
  • 2. The limits of the body
  • 3. The male body and the outside
  • 4. Writing the behind
  • Bibliography.

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