The shapes of fancy: reading for queer desire in early modern literature
Introduction: Reading for Desire -- Getting Used, and Liking It: Erotic Instrumentality and the Go- -- Between -- Everything That Moves: Promiscuous Fancy and Carnival Longing -- It Takes One to Know One: Paranoid Suspicion and the Witch Hunt -- Lost Worlds, Lost Selves: Queer Colonial Melancholia -...
| Subtitles: | Queer desire in early modern literature |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Minneapolis London
University of Minnesota Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Desire (Motif)
/ Sexual behavior (Motif)
/ Homosexuality (Motif)
/ Queer theory
/ Reading material
/ History 1550-1750
B English language / Literature / History 1550-1750 B Desire B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Desire in literature
B Affect (Psychology) in literature B Queer Theory |
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Table of Contents (Aggregator) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic |
| Summary: | Introduction: Reading for Desire -- Getting Used, and Liking It: Erotic Instrumentality and the Go- -- Between -- Everything That Moves: Promiscuous Fancy and Carnival Longing -- It Takes One to Know One: Paranoid Suspicion and the Witch Hunt -- Lost Worlds, Lost Selves: Queer Colonial Melancholia -- Conclusion: The Persistence of Fancy. "The Shapes of Fancy attempts to move the locus of queerness away from individual bodies or persons to scenes, plots, relations, and networks and, in doing so, redefine queer desire as an affective mode" -- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 329 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5179-0776-1 978-1-5179-0777-8 |
