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Author:

Freeman, Elizabeth, 1966- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002028892

Title:

Beside you in time : sense methods & queer sociabilities in the American 19th century / Elizabeth Freeman.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

1800-1899
Time--History--United States--History--19th century.
Homosexuality--History--United States--History--19th century.
Time perception in literature.
Human body in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century--History and criticism.
Literature and society--United States--History--19th century.
Queer theory.
American literature--African American authors.
Homosexuality--Social aspects.
Human body in literature.
Literature and society.
Queer theory.
Time perception in literature.
Time--Social aspects.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-217) and index.

Contents:

Shake it off : the physiopolitics of Shaker dance, 1774-1856 -- The gift of constant escape : playing dead in African American literature, 1849-1900 -- Feeling historicisms : libidinal history in Twain and Hopkins -- The sense of unending : defective chronicity in "Bartleby, the scrivener" and "Melanctha" -- Sacra/mentality in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood.

ISBN:

147800567X
9781478005674
1478005041
9781478005049

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1090707581

LCCN:

2018061092

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)