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Before intimacy : asocial sexuality in early modern England /

Daniel Juan Gil examines sixteenth-century English literary concepts of sexuality that frame erotic ties as neither bound by social customs nor transgressive of them, but rather as "loopholes" in people's associations. Engaging Sidney's Astrophil and Stella, Spenser's The Fa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gil, Daniel Juan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. ; London : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Daniel Juan Gil examines sixteenth-century English literary concepts of sexuality that frame erotic ties as neither bound by social customs nor transgressive of them, but rather as "loopholes" in people's associations. Engaging Sidney's Astrophil and Stella, Spenser's The Faerie Queene, and Shakespeare's Sonnets, among others Gil demonstrates how sexuality was conceived as a relationship system not institutionalized in a domestic realm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 187 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-180) and index.
ISBN:9780816697588
0816697582