Everybody's family romance reading incest in neoliberal America / Gillian Harkins.

Author/creator Harkins, Gillian
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionxx, 316 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Contents Preface: Nobody's home -- Introduction: Everybody's family romance -- Laying down the law: the modernization of American incest -- Legal fantasies: populist trauma and the theater of memory -- Seduction by literature: sexual property and testimonial possession -- Surviving the family romance? Realism and the labor of incest -- Consensual relations: the scattered generations of kinship -- Conclusion: beyond the incest taboo
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009027312
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