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Author:

Traub, Valerie, 1958- author.

Title:

Thinking sex with the early moderns / Valerie Traub.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xiii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sex in literature.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Sex (Psychology)--History--16th century.
Sex (Psychology)--History--17th century.
Gender identity--England--History--16th century.
Gender identity--England--History--17th century.
Language and sex--History.
Renaissance--England.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Thinking sex: knowledge, opacity, history -- Part I. Making the history of sexuality. Friendship's loss: Alan Bray's making of history -- The new unhistoricism in queer studies -- The present future of lesbian historiography -- Part II. Scenes of instruction; or, early modern sex acts. The joys of Martha Joyless: queer pedagogy and the (early modern) production of sexual knowledge -- Sex in the interdisciplines -- Talking sex -- Part III. The stakes of gender. Shakespeare's sex -- The sign of the lesbian -- Sex ed; or, teach me tonight.

Series:

Haney Foundation series

ISBN:

0812247299
9780812247299

OCLC:

(OCoLC)908635090

LCCN:

2015017216

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)