Queer people negotiations and expressions of homosexuality, 1700-1800 / edited by Chris Mounsey and Caroline Gonda.

Other author Mounsey, Chris, 1959-
Other author Gonda, Caroline.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLewisburg : Bucknell University Press,
Description305 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
English literature--18th century. --History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Gay people in literature.
Homosexuality--History. --18th century.
Gay people--Social life and customs. --18th century.

SeriesThe Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
Contents Queer people : an introduction / Caroline Gonda and Chris Mounsey -- Homosexual context and identity : reflections on the reception of Handel as Orpheus / Ellen T. Harris -- Queerness, class, and sexuality / Sally O'Driscoll -- Sex and shopping with Frances Burney / Conrad Brunström -- People, place and performance : theoretically revisiting Mother Clap's molly house / Tanya Cassidy -- How (not) to queer Boswell / Thomas A. King -- Cruising Crusoe : diving into the wreck of sexuality / Joseph Campana -- London's homosexuals in the eighteenth century : rhetoric versus practice / Netta Goldsmith -- Dark deeds at night / Ruth Herman -- Queer labor : genius and class in eighteenth-century pastoral / Bridget Keegan -- Love between men in Jennens' and Handel's Saul / Ruth Smith -- Conversion panic, circumcision and sexual anxiety : Penelope Aubin's queer writing / Chris Mounsey -- Queer doings in Oxford : the Christian's new warning piece (1753) / Caroline Gonda -- Having it both ways? : the eighteenth-century menage-à-trois / Chris Roulston.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006030547
ISBN9780838756676 (alk. paper)
ISBN0838756670 (alk. paper)