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Author English, Elizabeth.
Title Lesbian modernism : censorship, sexuality and genre fiction / Elizabeth English.
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2015]


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Contents Introduction: Foul minds and foul mouths: censorship and a turn to genre fiction -- Part I: Fantasy. Part I introduction -- 1. 'The book is a sort of touch-stone to other people': sexology, the invert and desire in Katharine Burdekin's utopian fiction -- 2. 'Ghost desire': the lesbian occult and Natalie Clifford Barney's The one who is legion or A.D.'s after-life -- Part II: History. Part II introduction -- 3. 'Spiritual progenitors' and the historical biographies of Margaret Goldsmith and Mary Gordon -- 4. 'I dislike the correct thing in clothes': Virginia Woolf's Orlando: a biography and the cross-dressing historical romance -- Part III: Crime. Part III introduction -- 5. 'Murder is a queer crime': the lesbian criminal and female communities in detective fiction -- 6. 'Lizzie Borden took an axe': repetition and heterosexual crime in Gertrude Stein's detective fiction -- Coda.
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Author English, Elizabeth.
Series Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture
Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture.
Subject English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Lesbianism in literature.
Modernism (Literature)
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 220 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Introduction: Foul minds and foul mouths: censorship and a turn to genre fiction -- Part I: Fantasy. Part I introduction -- 1. 'The book is a sort of touch-stone to other people': sexology, the invert and desire in Katharine Burdekin's utopian fiction -- 2. 'Ghost desire': the lesbian occult and Natalie Clifford Barney's The one who is legion or A.D.'s after-life -- Part II: History. Part II introduction -- 3. 'Spiritual progenitors' and the historical biographies of Margaret Goldsmith and Mary Gordon -- 4. 'I dislike the correct thing in clothes': Virginia Woolf's Orlando: a biography and the cross-dressing historical romance -- Part III: Crime. Part III introduction -- 5. 'Murder is a queer crime': the lesbian criminal and female communities in detective fiction -- 6. 'Lizzie Borden took an axe': repetition and heterosexual crime in Gertrude Stein's detective fiction -- Coda.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780748693740 electronic bk.
0748693742 electronic bk.
Author English, Elizabeth.
Series Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture
Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture.
Subject English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Lesbianism in literature.
Modernism (Literature)

Subject English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Lesbianism in literature.
Modernism (Literature)
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 220 pages)
Content text txt
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Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: Foul minds and foul mouths: censorship and a turn to genre fiction -- Part I: Fantasy. Part I introduction -- 1. 'The book is a sort of touch-stone to other people': sexology, the invert and desire in Katharine Burdekin's utopian fiction -- 2. 'Ghost desire': the lesbian occult and Natalie Clifford Barney's The one who is legion or A.D.'s after-life -- Part II: History. Part II introduction -- 3. 'Spiritual progenitors' and the historical biographies of Margaret Goldsmith and Mary Gordon -- 4. 'I dislike the correct thing in clothes': Virginia Woolf's Orlando: a biography and the cross-dressing historical romance -- Part III: Crime. Part III introduction -- 5. 'Murder is a queer crime': the lesbian criminal and female communities in detective fiction -- 6. 'Lizzie Borden took an axe': repetition and heterosexual crime in Gertrude Stein's detective fiction -- Coda.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780748693740 electronic bk.
0748693742 electronic bk.
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