An edition of Sapphic modernities
(2006)
Sapphic modernities
sexuality, women, and national culture
1st ed.
by Laura L. Doan and Jane Garrity
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"Sapphic Modernities marks the first attempt to examine the representation of the lesbian in modernity from the multiple perspectives of literary, visual, and cultural studies, seeking collectively to answer: What range of "sapphisms" circulated during the interwar period, and what forms of cultural production enabled the lesbian's emergence and self-definition?"--BOOK JACKET
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Social life and customs, Gays in popular culture, Lesbians, Identity, Gays, social life and customs, Lesbians in literature, Lesbians--identity, Lesbians--social life and customs, Lesbiennes--identité, Homosexuels dans la culture populaire, Lesbiennes--mœurs et coutumes, Social science--lesbian studies, Hq75.5 .s27 2006, 306.76/63Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Sapphic modernities: sexuality, women, and national culture
2006, Palgrave Macmillan, Springer
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Table of Contents
pt. 1:
Sexual geographies : circulation and mobility.
The sapphist in the city : reading lesbian modernist Paris through the frame of sapphic modernity -- Joanne Winning ;
Romaine Brooks and the future of sapphic modernity -- Tirza True Latimer ;
"The woman who does" : a Melbourne motor garage proprietor -- Georgine Clarsen -- pt. 2:
The sapphic body in space : leisure, commodity culture, domesticity.
Sapphic smokers and English modernities -- Penny Tinkler ;
"Woman's place is the home" : conservative sapphic modernity -- Laura Doan ;
Art Deco hybridity, interior design, and sexuality between the wars : two double acts : Phyllis Barron and Dorothy Larcher/Eyre de Lanux and Evelyn Wyld -- Bridget Elliott -- pt. 3:
In and out of place : history, displacement, and revision.
Impossible objects : waiting for the revolution in Summer will show -- Heather K. Love ;
Virginia Woolf's Greek lessons -- Colleen Lamos ;
"A sudden orgy of decadence" : writing about sex between women in the interwar popular press -- Alison Oram -- pt. 4:
Embracing discursive space : reimagining psychoanalysis and spirituality.
Edith Ellis, sapphic idealism, and The lover's calendar (1912) -- Jo-Ann Wallace ;
Séances and slander : Radclyffe Hall in 1920 -- Jodie Medd ;
Telling it straight : the rhetorics of conversion in Elizabeth Bowen's The hotel and Freud's Psychogenesis -- Petra Rau ;
Mary Butts's "fanatical pédérastie" : queer urban life in 1920s London and Paris-- Jane Garrity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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