Professions of desire : lesbian and gay studies in literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Haggerty, George E., Zimmerman, Bonnie
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Modern Language Association of America, [1995]
Subjects:	Gay people's writings, American > Study and teaching. Gay peoples' writings > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Gay people's writings, English > Study and teaching. American literature > Study and teaching. Gay and lesbian studies. English literature > Study and teaching. Homosexuality and literature. Lesbians in literature. Gay men in literature. Canon (Literature) Gay studies. Gender studies. Lesbian studies. Gay people's writings, American. Gay people's writings. Gay people's writings, English. American literature. English literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

"Promoting homosexuality" in the classroom / George E. Haggerty
Pedagogy and sexuality / Joseph Litvak
Toward an antithomophobic pedagogy / Joseph Chadwick
The Student and the strap: authority and seduction in the class(room) / Sue-Ellen Case
What is lesbian literature? Forming a historical canon / Lillian Faderman
Teaching the postmodern renaissance / Stephen Orgel
Lesbian modernism: (trans)forming the (c)anon / Karla Jay
Race, homosocial desire, and "mammon" in Autobiography of an ex-coloured man / Cheryl Clarke
Lesbian poetry in the United States, 1890-1990: a brief overview / Paula Bennett
Teaching differences: theory and practice in a lesbian and gay studies seminar / David Román
Expanding the categories of race and sexuality in lesbian and gay studies / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano
Explicit instruction: teaching gay male sexuality in literature classes / Earl Jackson
The Lesbian narrative: "The pursuit of the inedible by the unspeakable" / Marilyn R. Farwell
Anal/yzing the classroom: on the impossibility of a queer pedagogy / Gregory W. Bredbeck
The Disappearance of the homosexual in The Picture of Dorian Gray / Jeffrey Nunokawa
Tales of the avunculate: queer tutelage in The Importance of being earnest / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Private affairs: race, sex, property, and persons / Phillip Brian Harper
Memorial rags / Michael Moon.

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