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Title:

Straight with a twist : queer theory and the subject of heterosexuality / edited by Calvin Thomas ; with the assistance of Joseph O. Aimone and Catherine A.F. MacGillivray.

Publisher:

University of Illinois Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--20th century--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Sex in literature.
English literature--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Sexual orientation in literature.
Heterosexuality in literature.
Difference (Psychology)
Sexual orientation.
Heterosexuality.
Group identity.
Homosexuality.

Other Authors:

Thomas, Calvin, 1956-
Aimone, Joseph O.
MacGillivray, Catherine A. F.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Straight with a twist: queer theory and the subject of heterosexuality / Calvin Thomas -- In theory if not in practice: straight feminism's lesbian experience / Jacqueline Foertsch -- How I became a queer heterosexual / Clyde Smith -- Staging the self: queer theory in the composition classroom / Lauren Smith -- "Kissing the boar:" queer Adonis and critical practice / Goran Stanivukovic -- Robert Audley's secret: male homosocial desire and "going straight" in Lady Audley's Secret / Richard Nemesavari -- Cross-confessing: Updike's erect faith in A month of Sundays / John N. Duvall -- The fascination of the lesbian fetish: a perverse possibility across the body of Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina / Mary M. Wiles -- "Not that there's anything wrong with that": reading the queer in Seinfeld / Katherine Gantz -- Mediating the taboo: the straight lesbian gaze / Jane Garrity -- Undressing crazy Jane: queer acts from Yeats to Hollywood and mine / Joseph O. Aimone.

ISBN:

9780252068133 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0252068130 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780252024955 (alk. paper)
0252024958 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40744283

LCCN:

99006072

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)