Sexualities in Victorian Britain

"This book promises to lay to rest, once and for all, the early 20th-century truism that Victorians' primary relationship to sexuality turned on repression." -Mary L. Poovey, Johns Hopkins University An introduction to Victorian sexualities and a survey of current critical methods, th...

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Other Authors: Andrew Miller, James Adams (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bloomington Indiana University Press 1996
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Summary:"This book promises to lay to rest, once and for all, the early 20th-century truism that Victorians' primary relationship to sexuality turned on repression." -Mary L. Poovey, Johns Hopkins University An introduction to Victorian sexualities and a survey of current critical methods, these essays will energize reflection on the complexity of human sexuality and on the many different arrays of meaning that it has generated. Contributors are James Eli Adams, Joseph Bristow, Jonathan Dollimore, Margaret Homans, Rosemary Jann, Andrew H. Miller, Thaïs E. Morgan, Ornella Moscucci, Deborah Epstein Nord, Camilla Townsend, Herbert F. Tucker, and Martha Vicinus.
ISBN:SexualitiesinVictori
9780253069054
9780253330666
Access:Open Access