Circulating Queerness Before the Gay and Lesbian Novel |
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Author:
| Hurley, Natasha |
ISBN: | 978-1-5179-0035-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Challenging the narrative that the gay and lesbiannovel came into view in response to the emergence of homosexuality as aconcept, Natasha Hurley posits a much longer history of this novelistic genre.She revises our understanding of the history of sexuality, as well as of theprocesses of producing new concepts and the evolution of new categories oflanguage.
Challenging the narrative that the gay and lesbiannovel came into view in response to the emergence of homosexuality as aconcept, Natasha Hurley posits a much longer history of this novelistic genre.She revises our understanding of the history of sexuality, as well as of theprocesses of producing new concepts and the evolution of new categories oflanguage.