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Someone : the pragmatics of misfit sexualities, from Colette to Herv�e Guibert / Michael Lucey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780226606354
  • 022660635X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 840.9/353 23
LOC classification:
  • PQ307.H6 L834 2019eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro; Contents; Introduction: Roadmap to Someone; 1. Colette and (Un)intelligibility; 2. Sexuality and the Literary Field; 3. Metapragmatics, Sexuality, and the Novel: Reading Jean Genet's Querelle; 4. Simone de Beauvoir and Sexuality in the Third Person; 5. The Contexts of Marguerite Duras's Homophobia; 6. Multivariable Social Acrobatics and Misfit Counterpublics: Violette Leduc and Herv�e Guibert; 7. The Talk of the Town: Sexuality in Three Pinget Novels; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary: This text explores a set of works from modern French literature that are interested in same-sex sexualities, but versions of those sexualities that fail to correspond to mainstream gay and lesbian identities in a variety of different ways that can be difficult to notice or talk about. The work's seven chapters trace the introduction of the topic of non-mainstream or misfit sexualities into the French literary field.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Intro; Contents; Introduction: Roadmap to Someone; 1. Colette and (Un)intelligibility; 2. Sexuality and the Literary Field; 3. Metapragmatics, Sexuality, and the Novel: Reading Jean Genet's Querelle; 4. Simone de Beauvoir and Sexuality in the Third Person; 5. The Contexts of Marguerite Duras's Homophobia; 6. Multivariable Social Acrobatics and Misfit Counterpublics: Violette Leduc and Herv�e Guibert; 7. The Talk of the Town: Sexuality in Three Pinget Novels; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index

This text explores a set of works from modern French literature that are interested in same-sex sexualities, but versions of those sexualities that fail to correspond to mainstream gay and lesbian identities in a variety of different ways that can be difficult to notice or talk about. The work's seven chapters trace the introduction of the topic of non-mainstream or misfit sexualities into the French literary field.

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