Queering the Renaissance

Queering the Renaissance

by Goldberg, Jonathan

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Queering the Renaissance offers a major reassessment of the field of Renaissance studies. Gathering essays by sixteen critics working within the perspective of gay and lesbian studies, this collection redraws the map of sexuality and gender studies in the Renaissance. Taken together, these essays move beyond limiting notions of identity politics by locating historically forms of same-sex desire that are not organized in terms of modern definitions of homosexual and heterosexual. The presence of…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Queering the Renaissance / edited by Jonathan Goldberg.

Summary

Queering the Renaissance offers a major reassessment of the field of Renaissance studies. Gathering essays by sixteen critics working within the perspective of gay and lesbian studies, this collection redraws the map of sexuality and gender studies in the Renaissance. Taken together, these essays move beyond limiting notions of identity politics by locating historically forms of same-sex desire that are not organized in terms of modern definitions of homosexual and heterosexual. The presence of contemporary history can be felt throughout the volume, beginning with an investigat.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1994.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (vi, 388 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780822382607, 0822382601, 1283062844, 9781283062848, 9786613062840, 6613062847
  • oclc:ocn213455201
  • LC Classification:HQ76.3.E8
  • Dewey Decimal:306.766094

Table of Contents

Bowers v. Hardwick in the Renaissance / Janet E. Halley -- Homosexuality and the signs of male friendship in Elizabethan England / Alan Bray -- The (in)significance of "lesbian" desire in early modern England / Valerie Traub -- Fraudomy: reading sexuality and politics in Burchiello / Alan K. Smith -- Practicing queer philology with Marguerite de Navarre: nationalism and the castigation of desire / Carla Freccero -- Erasmus's "Tigress": the language of friendship, pleasure, and the Renaissance letter / Forrest Tyler Stevens -- John Bale and early Tudor sodomy discourse / Donald N. Mager -- "To serve the queere": Nicholas Udall, master of revels / Elizabeth Pittenger -- Into other arms: Amoret's evasion / Dorothy Stephens -- Romeo and Juliet's open Rs / Jonathan Goldberg.

(cont.) The epistemology of expurgation: Bacon and The masculine birth of time / Graham Hammill -- Pleasure and devotion: the body of Jesus and Seventeenth-century religious lyric / Richard Rambuss -- My two dads: collaboration and the reproduction of Beaumont and Fletcher / Jeff Masten -- Fighting women and loving men: Dryden's representation of Shakespeare in All for love / Marcie Frank -- New English sodom / Mi…

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Subjects

Aufsatzsammlung Bellettrie Europe Geschichte 1500-1600 History Homoseksualiteit Homosexualität Homosexualité -- Dans la littérature Homosexualité -- Histoire. -- Europe homosexuality Homosexuality -- History Homosexuality -- History. -- Europe Homosexuality in literature Literatur Literature Renaissance SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies

Writers

Goldberg, Jonathan

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