Beside you in time : sense methods and queer sociabilities in the American 19th century /

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Elizabeth Freeman expands bipolitical and queer theory by outlining a temporal view of the long nineteenth century and showing how time became a social and sensory means by which people resisted disciplinary regimes and assembled into groups in ways that created new forms of sociality.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freeman, Elizabeth, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Time > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Homosexuality > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Time perception in literature.
Human body in literature.
American literature > African American authors > 19th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Queer theory.
Temps > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Homosexualité > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Perception du temps dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Théorie queer.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
American literature > African American authors.
Homosexuality > Social aspects.
Literature and society.
Time > Social aspects.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Shake it off : the physiopolitics of Shaker dance, 1774-1856
  • The gift of constant escape : playing dead in African American literature, 1849-1900
  • Feeling historicisms : libidinal history in Twain and Hopkins
  • The sense of unending : defective chronicity in "Bartleby, the scrivener" and "Melanctha"
  • Sacra/mentality in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood.

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