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Title Imperial desire [electronic resource] : dissident sexualities and colonial literature / Philip Holden and Richard J. Ruppel, editors.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003.

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Description xxvi, 335 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Philip Holden and Richard J. Ruppel -- The sublimation of desire to apocalyptic passion in Defoe's Crusoe trilogy / Hans Turley -- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Sapphic vision / John Beynon -- The guise of friendship / Terry Goldie -- Lingering pleasures, perverted texts : colonial desire in Kipling's Anglo-India / Anjali Arondekar -- Fantasies of "lady pioneers," between narrative and theory / Christopher Lane -- Redressing the Empire : Anthony Trollope and British gender anxiety on "The banks of the Jordan" / Mark Forrester -- From mimicry to menace : Conrad and late Victorian masculinity / Tim Middleton -- Girl! What? Did I mention a girl? : the economy of desire in Heart of darkness / Richard J. Ruppel -- Homoerotic heroics, domestic discipline: Conrad and Ford's romance / Sarah Cole -- Only cathect : queer heirs and narrative desires in Howards End / Lois Cucullu -- Unarm, Eros! : adventure, homoeroticism, and divine order in Prester John / Maria Davidis -- Many lips will I kiss : the queer foreplay of "the east" in Russian aestheticism / Dennis Denisoff -- Sex/race wars on the frontier : homosexuality and colonialism in The golden notebook / Joseph A. Boone -- Coda : rethinking colonial discourse analysis and queer studies / Philip Holden.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Colonies in literature.
Desire in literature.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature -- Great Britain -- Colonies.
Homosexuality and literature -- Great Britain.
Imperialism in literature.
Sex in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Holden, Philip, 1962-
Ruppel, Richard R., 1953-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816692606
0816637644 (acid-free paper)
0816637652 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

 
    
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