Making it Ours: Queering the Canon |
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... difference , we will by our very nature make the dominant society uncomfortable . When we find writers who belong to us - in my opinion , Shakespeare or Donne or Byron or Tennyson — and read these writers from our viewpoint , we are re ...
... difference , we will by our very nature make the dominant society uncomfortable . When we find writers who belong to us - in my opinion , Shakespeare or Donne or Byron or Tennyson — and read these writers from our viewpoint , we are re ...
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... difference from the eyes of our parents , our relatives , our friends , and our co - workers . While everyone can create a closet in which to hide difference , we have been especially clever at protecting ourselves and then in ...
... difference from the eyes of our parents , our relatives , our friends , and our co - workers . While everyone can create a closet in which to hide difference , we have been especially clever at protecting ourselves and then in ...
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... difference . To assert that sexual orientation cannot or should not color our readings returns us to an environment that attempts to silence sexual difference . Someone else may argue that we can reject the second category , again like ...
... difference . To assert that sexual orientation cannot or should not color our readings returns us to an environment that attempts to silence sexual difference . Someone else may argue that we can reject the second category , again like ...
Contents
Overview | 1 |
Seizing the Erotic | 23 |
The Sexual Predator | 47 |
Copyright | |
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