Launching Fanny Hill: Essays on the Novel and Its InfluencesPatsy Fowler, Alan Jackson A selection of essays providing a broad range of critical approaches encouraging students and teachers of the novel to consider it from a variety of points of view. |
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Page 69
... homosexuality was cut from most editions of the novel for more than two hundred years ... is an irony that merely confirms how little this ' underground ' text actually departs from the dominant values of the culture " ( 115 ) . 26. In ...
... homosexuality was cut from most editions of the novel for more than two hundred years ... is an irony that merely confirms how little this ' underground ' text actually departs from the dominant values of the culture " ( 115 ) . 26. In ...
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... homosexuality re- quires readers to dismiss these responses as errors of attribution . However , the ambivalence invoked by phallocentric masculinity is not merely a feminist affect ; male subjects can also experience the phallus as ...
... homosexuality re- quires readers to dismiss these responses as errors of attribution . However , the ambivalence invoked by phallocentric masculinity is not merely a feminist affect ; male subjects can also experience the phallus as ...
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... homosexuality , defining male homosexuals as a category of persons with both diseased and inverted bodies , the representation of homosexual charac- ters in the novel is inexplicably at odds with this discourse . Neither the gentleman ...
... homosexuality , defining male homosexuals as a category of persons with both diseased and inverted bodies , the representation of homosexual charac- ters in the novel is inexplicably at odds with this discourse . Neither the gentleman ...
Contents
Sapphic Erotics | 3 |
Phallocentric | 49 |
Idealized and Realistic Portrayals of Prostitution In John | 81 |
Copyright | |
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