Sexual practice/textual theory: lesbian cultural criticism

1993; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 31; Issue: 02 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.31-0803

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Susan J. Wolfe, Julia Penelope,

Tópico(s)

American and British Literature Analysis

Resumo

SECTION I: LESBIAN IDENTITY IN FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM: The Need for Lesbian-Feminist Literary Criticism What Has Never Been: A Overview of Lesbian Feminist Criticism by Bonnie Zimmerman Two Feminist Criticisms: A Necessary Conflict? by Ann Charles Towards a Definition of the Lesbian Literary Imagination by Marilyn R. Farwell SECTION II: LOCATING OUR SELVES IN THE TEXT: Texts as Sources of Lesbian Sense of Self Gender as Performance: Shakespearean Ambiguity and the Lesbian Reader by Paula Bennett Waiting for Stonewall by Sarah Dreher SECTION III: APPLIED LITERARY CRITICISM: Lesbian Feminist (Re)Visions of the Canon Perverse Reading: The Lesbian Appropriation of Literature by Bonnie Zimmerman Subverting Closure: Compulsory Heterosexuality and Compulsory Endings in Middle-Class British Women's Novels by Diana L. Swanson Reading Deephaven as a Lesbian Text by Judith Fetterley Sexual Narrative in the Fiction of Djuna Barnes by Carolyn J. Allen Modernity and Lesbian Identity in the Later Works of Nicole Brossard by Marthe Rosenfeld From Isolation to Diversity: Self and Communities in 20th-Century Lesbian Novels by Linnea A. Stenson Zami and the Politics of Plural Identity by Erin G. Carlston Separatism and Feminist Utopian Fiction by Diane Griffin Crowder Liberated Laughter: Comedic Form in Some Lesbian Novels by Louise M. Kawada SECTION IV: (OP)POSITIONAL AESTHETICS: Creating Lesbian Culture(s) Lesbian Intertextuality by Elaine Marks Mirrors and Likeness: A Lesbian Aesthetic in the Making by Toni A.H. McNaron Poetic Politics: How the Amazons Took the Acropolis by Jeffner Allen Under the Covers: A Synthesis of Desire (Lesbian Translations) by Alice Parker An Annotated Bibliography of Lesbian Literary Critical Theory 1970-1989 by Linda Garber, with Vilashini Cooppan Contributors' notes. References. Bibliography.

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