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History's Queer Stories: Retrieving and Navigating Homosexuality in British Fiction about the Second World War
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Abstract Critical analysis of the dramatisation of homosexuality in British fiction about the Second World War is noticeable only by its relative absence from the field. Whereas feminist literary criticism has broadened the canon of war fiction to include narratives by and about women, queer scholars have se... mehr
Critical analysis of the dramatisation of homosexuality in British fiction about the Second World War is noticeable only by its relative absence from the field. Whereas feminist literary criticism has broadened the canon of war fiction to include narratives by and about women, queer scholars have seldom focused on literary representations of homosexuality during the war. Natalie Marena Nobitz closes a glaring gap in the critical attention of four novels dealing with the disruption of gender roles and institutionalised heteronormativity: Walter Baxter's Look Down in Mercy (1951), Mary Renault's The Charioteer (1953), Sarah Waters' The Night Watch (2006) and Adam Fitzroy's Make Do and Mend (2012).... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Homosexualität; Militär; Zweiter Weltkrieg; Gender; Literatur; Queer Studies; Geschlechterforschung
Klassifikation
Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung
Literaturwissenschaft, Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik
Freie Schlagwörter
British War Literature; Queer; British Studies; Queer Theory; Gender History; Literary Studies
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2018
Verlag
transcript Verlag
Erscheinungsort
Bielefeld
Seitenangabe
310 S.
Schriftenreihe
Queer Studies, 19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839445433
ISBN
978-3-8394-4543-3
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0