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Author Richards, Gary, 1969-

Title Lovers and beloveds : sexual otherness in southern fiction, 1936-1961 / Gary Richards.

Imprint Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.5209353 R39l 2005    ---  Available
Description x, 243 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Southern literary studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index.
Contents Freaks with a voice -- Truman Capote, William Goyen, and the gendering of male homosexuality -- Richard Wright and compulsory Black male heterosexuality -- Lillian Smith and the scripting of lesbian desire -- Harper Lee and the destabilization of heterosexuality -- Carson McCullers and gay/lesbian (non) representation -- Epilogue : other voices, other rooms.
Subject American fiction -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Erotic stories, American -- History and criticism.
Love stories, American -- History and criticism.
Difference (Psychology) in literature.
Sexual orientation in literature.
Homosexuality in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Gay men in literature.
ISBN 0807130516 (alk. paper)
9780807130513 (alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2171717
NZ1 8917670

 
    
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