Narratives of queer desire
Subtitle: deserts of the heart
By: Margaret Sönser Breen.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780230223882
Subjects: Gays' writings, American -- History and criticism; Gays' writings, English -- History and criticism; Homosexuality in literature; Sexual minorities in literature; Desire in literature; Marginality, Social, in literature; Homosexuality and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-184) and index.
Table of contents: title: Writing sexuality: lesbian novels and the progress narrative; title: Love in the shadows: the same-sex marriage debate and beyond; title: Reading for fantasy in 'Rip van Winkle' and The farewell symphony; title: Remaking gendered systems of story: sexual violence in Bastard out of Carolina and The way the crow flies; title: Trussed/trust/dressed in translation.