Queer Chivalry medievalism and the myth of white masculinity in southern literature
Introduction: Southern history, mythic white masculinity, and queering the medieval chivalric idealDialectical history, white Indians, and queer anxiety in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court -- Medieval masculinity, Southern chivalry, and redemptive homosexuality in F...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Baton Rouge, La.
Louisiana State University Press
2013
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Schriftenreihe: | Southern Literary Studies
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American literature
> History and criticism
> Homosexuality in literature
> Middle Ages in literature
> Chivalry in literature
> Masculinity in literature
> American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism
> Southern States -- In literature
> Southern States -- Intellectual life
> Southern States
> In literature
> Intellectual life
> USA
> Literatur
> Südstaaten
> Homosexualität
> Mittelalter
> Ritterlichkeit
> Männlichkeit
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Southern history, mythic white masculinity, and queering the medieval chivalric idealDialectical history, white Indians, and queer anxiety in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court -- Medieval masculinity, Southern chivalry, and redemptive homosexuality in Flannery O'Connor's fiction -- "It's prolly fulla dirty stories": queer masculinity and masturbatory allegory in John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces -- "I am the lost cause": queer history, the Southern phallus, and the quest for medieval timelessness in Robert Penn Warren's A place to come to -- "The Sir Walter disease" and queer quests for masculinity in Walker Percy's novels -- Conclusion: Ellen Gilchrist's the annunciation and the queer future of chivalric masculinities. Introduction: Southern history, mythic white masculinity, and queering the medieval chivalric ideal -- Dialectical history, white Indians, and queer anxiety in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court -- Medieval masculinity, Southern chivalry, and redemptive homosexuality in Flannery O'Connor's fiction -- "It's prolly fulla dirty stories": queer masculinity and masturbatory allegory in John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces -- "I am the lost cause": queer history, the Southern phallus, and the quest for medieval timelessness in Robert Penn Warren's A place to come to -- "The Sir Walter disease" and queer quests for masculinity in Walker Percy's novels -- Conclusion: Ellen Gilchrist's the annunciation and the queer future of chivalric masculinities. Introduction: Southern history, mythic white masculinity, and queering the medieval chivalric ideal -- Dialectical history, white Indians, and queer anxiety in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court -- Medieval masculinity, Southern chivalry, and redemptive homosexuality in Flannery O'Connor's fiction -- "It's prolly fulla dirty stories": queer masculinity and masturbatory allegory in John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces -- "I am the lost cause": queer history, the Southern phallus, and the quest for medieval timelessness in Robert Penn Warren's A place to come to -- "The Sir Walter disease" and queer quests for masculinity in Walker Percy's novels -- Conclusion: Ellen Gilchrist's the annunciation and the queer future of chivalric masculinities |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-217) and index |
Beschreibung: | IX, 224 S. |
ISBN: | 9780807151846 978-0-8071-5184-6 |