TY  - BOOK
AU  - Glover,David
AU  - Kaplan,Cora
TI  - Genders
T2  - The new critical idiom
SN  - 9780415442435 (hc : alk. paper)
AV  - HQ1075 .G59 2009
U1  - 305.3  
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Sex role
KW  - Bellettrie
N1  - Online version:
Glover, David, 1946-
Genders.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009
(OCoLC)644073383; Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Introduction : gendered histories, gendered contexts --
Of doctors and dictionaries --
Gender and sexual science --
Rethinking gender(s) --
Gender and language : Wittig's pronouns --
1. Femininity and feminism --
'Women feel just as men feel' : femininity and feeling 1790-1850 --
Femininity between world wars --
Race and femininity in African American writing --
Masculine identification : femininity's disappearing act --
Lesbian fiction after modernism : queering the genre --
Post-human(ist) femininity? --
2. Masculinities --
'The manly ideal' --
Dissipation and 'natural character' --
'The hero as man of letters' --
Of beetles and dandies --
3. Queering the pitch --
Homosexuals, inverts and fairies --
In and out of the closet --
Queer sensibilities, queer theory --
'Anticommunitarian impulses' --
4. Readers and spectators --
Gender and the public sphere --
'Interpretive communities' --
Spectateur, spectatrice --
Conclusion; MPRHGD
N2  - "The concept of gender continues to be a central issue in literary and cultural studies, with a significance that crosses disciplinary boundaries and provokes lively debate. In this fully revised and updated second edition, David Glover and Cora Kaplan offer a lucid and illuminating introduction to 'gender' and its implications, including: an overview of the critical language and concepts surrounding gender from  Read more...
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