Masculine Landscapes Walt Whitman and the Homoerotic Text by Byrne Fone SEALED

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ISBN
9780809317615
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Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
ISBN-10
0809317613
ISBN-13
9780809317615
eBay Product ID (ePID)
644897

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Masculine Landscapes : Walt Whitman and the Historical Text
Subject
Men's Studies, Poetry, Lgbt Studies / Gay Studies, LGBT, Emotions
Publication Year
1992
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Social Science, Psychology
Author
Bryne R. S. Fone
Format
Hardcover

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Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
23.5 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in

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Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
91-031153
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
811/.3
Synopsis
Scrutinizing the weave and texture of Walt Whitman s earliest poetry and fiction, the notebooks of 185556, the first edition (1855) of "Leaves of Grass, "and the "Calamus "poems, Byrne R. S. Fone demonstrates that from the beginning and throughout, Whitman s homoerotic muse, his "Fierce Wrestler," dictated the shape, tone, and message of the poetry.Fone shows how Whitman s presumed homosexuality is reflected in the work. He identifies the definitive signs, symbols, metaphors, and" "structures unique to homosexual texts as he examines the ways in which the social, emotional, spiritual, aesthetic, and sexual facts of homosexuality shape and define such texts. Further, he places Whitman in the context of nineteenth-century literary/social homosexual life as well as in the context of homosexual fantasy as expressed in certain nineteenth-century texts.", Scrutinizing the weave and texture of Walt Whitman's earliest poetry and fiction, the notebooks of 1855-56, the first edition (1855) of Leaves of Grass, and the Calamus poems, Byrne R. S. Fone demonstrates that from the beginning and throughout, Whitman's homoerotic muse, his "Fierce Wrestler," dictated the shape, tone, and message of the poetry. Fone shows how Whitman's presumed homosexuality is reflected in the work. He identifies the definitive signs, symbols, metaphors, andstructures unique to homosexual texts as he examines the ways in which the social, emotional, spiritual, aesthetic, and sexual facts of homosexuality shape and define such texts. Further, he places Whitman in the context of nineteenth-century literary/social homosexual life as well as in the context of homosexual fantasy as expressed in certain nineteenth-century texts., Scrutinizing the weave and texture of Walt Whitman's earliest poetry and fiction, the notebooks of 1855-56, the first edition (1855) of Leaves of Grass, and the Calamus poems, Byrne R. S. Fone demonstrates that from the beginning and throughout, Whitman's homoerotic muse, his "Fierce Wrestler," dictated the shape, tone, and message of the poetry. Fone shows how Whitman's presumed homosexuality is reflected in the work. He identifies the definitive signs, symbols, metaphors, and structures unique to homosexual texts as he examines the ways in which the social, emotional, spiritual, aesthetic, and sexual facts of homosexuality shape and define such texts. Further, he places Whitman in the context of nineteenth-century literary/social homosexual life as well as in the context of homosexual fantasy as expressed in certain nineteenth-century texts.
LC Classification Number
PS3242.H56F66 1992

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