editor, Margaret Sönser Breen, University of Connecticut.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxxii, 288 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Critical insights.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
About this volume / Margaret Sönser Breen -- On gender, sex, and sexuality: reading gender, sex, and sexuality through memoirs of trauma / Margaret Sönser Breen -- Critical contexts. Writing gender : authorship and authority / Frederick S. Roden, Joseph J. Portanova -- Who's counting? : Sexes, genders, and sexualities from ancient myths to Fin-de-siècle and twentieth-century literature and theory / Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou -- A queer time for sex in Matthew Lewis' The Monk / Lisa Blansett -- "What to become?" : Religion, masculinity, and self-determination in A Visitation of Spirits, Parable of the Sower, and Parable of the Talents, Marlon Rachquel Moore -- Critical readings. Whistling past the grave of the phallus : Aristophanes' Lysistrata / Roger Travis -- Shining genji and the women of the Heian court in the Genji Monogatari / Sara R. Johnson -- Sexual disgust and the limits of tolerance : learning about regulatory regimes from Sanskrit dram / Patrick Colm Hogan -- Unsexing gender in Shakespeare's Macbeth / Greg Colón Semenza -- "Their sex not equal seemed" : gender, sex, and sexuality in Milton's Paradise Lost / David Gay -- Sexuality and gender in Victorian sensation and other fiction / Thomas Recchio -- Making herself "for a person" : gender and Jewishness in Anzia Yesierska's Bread Givers / Lisa Marcus -- Claustrophobia : containment and queer spaces in Tea and Sympathy and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof / Brenda Murphy -- Killing the queen : Yeats, McDonagh, and punk / Mary M. Burke -- A road more travelled : gay and lesbian lives in Irish fiction since 1989 / Rachael Sealy Lynch -- Trans/Forming girlhood : transgenderism, the tomboy formula, and gender identity disorder in Sharon Dennis Wyeth's Tomboy Trouble / Michelle Ann Abate -- Border-crossing and evolution : from violence to love in Cristina Garcia's Monkey Hunting and The Lady Matador's Hotel / Barbara Frey Waxman -- Resources. Additional works on gender, sex, and sexuality -- Bibliography -- About the editor -- Contributors.