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Desire and disillusionment : a guide to American fiction since 1890 / by Hussman, Lawrence E., 1932-

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Peripheral desires : the German discovery of sex / by Tobin, Robert Deam

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Desiring emancipation : new women and homosexuality in Germany, 1890-1933 / by Lybeck, Marti M.

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States of desire Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish experiment / by Mahaffey, Vicki

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Men beyond desire manhood, sex, and violation in American literature / by Greven, David

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Effeminism : The Economy of Colonial Desire / by Krishnaswamy, Revathi, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Reading colonial erotics -- The economy of colonial desire -- Manufacturing masculinity -- Imperial feminism in an age of homosocial colonialism : Flora Annie Steel's On the face of the waters -- Cartographies of homosocial terror : Kipling's gothic tales and Kim -- A grammar of colonial desire : E.M. …”
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Effeminism : The Economy of Colonial Desire / by Krishnaswamy, Revathi, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Reading colonial erotics -- The economy of colonial desire -- Manufacturing masculinity -- Imperial feminism in an age of homosocial colonialism : Flora Annie Steel's On the face of the waters -- Cartographies of homosocial terror : Kipling's gothic tales and Kim -- A grammar of colonial desire : E.M. …”
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British Jacobin politics, desires, and aftermaths : seditious hearts / by Epstein, James, Karr, David, 1963-

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Inaugural wounds the shaping of desire in five ninetenth-century English narratives / by Lougy, Robert E.

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The Citizen's Body : Desire, Health, and the Social in Victorian England / by Gilbert, Pamela K.

Table of Contents: “…The Political Novel and the Social -- The Social Novel's Leaky Bodies -- Felix Holt: The Desiring Body in the Later Political Novel.…”
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The Citizen's Body : Desire, Health, and the Social in Victorian England / by Gilbert, Pamela K.

Table of Contents: “…The Political Novel and the Social -- The Social Novel's Leaky Bodies -- Felix Holt: The Desiring Body in the Later Political Novel.…”
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Reading the Brontë body disease, desire, and the constraints of culture / by Torgerson, Beth E. (Beth Ellen)

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Human remains medicine, death, and desire in nineteenth-century Paris / by Strauss, Jonathan

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Eccentricity and sameness : discourses on lesbianism and desire between women in Italy, 1860s-1930s / by Ross, Charlotte, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Pathologies and passions in late nineteenth-century medical discourses -- Fatal attractions. troubling desires in the novel -- Flammable proximity: the scuola normale femminile and beyond -- From pathologization to the defence of pleasure: sexology and its parodies -- Literary luxury and cultural calls for female sexual liberation -- The desire without a name: visions of a difference that might have been -- Sexology and the new woman under fascism -- Tales of sexual initiation and sapphic feminism -- Loneliness, disorder and the disappearing lesbian.…”
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The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction / by Kaye, Richard A., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Dialectical desires: the eighteenth-century coquette and the invention of nineteenth-century fictional character -- The flirtation of species: Darwinian sexual selection and Victorian narrative -- George Eliot and Thomas Hardy: flirtation, female choice and the revision of Darwinian belief -- Deadly deferrals: Henry James, Edith Wharton, Gustave Flaubert, and the exhaustion of flirtatious desire -- "Acceptable hints of infinity": dissident desires and the erotics of countermodernism.…”
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Intricate relations sexual and economic desire in American fiction, 1789-1814 / by Weyler, Karen Ann

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Nameless offences speaking of male homosexual desire in the nineteenth-century England / by Cocks, Harry, 1968-

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The demon & the damozel dynamics of desire in the works of Christina Rossetti and Dante Gabriel Rossetti / by Waldman, Suzanne M. (Suzanne Maureen), 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The transcendental tendency in Christina Rossetti's poetry of love and devotion -- The superegoic demon in Christina Rossetti's gothic and fantasy writings -- Imaginary oscillation in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's illustrations of Dante -- The symbolic perfection of the imaginary in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's The house of life -- Hysterical desire in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's narrative poems and portraiture.…”
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Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg -- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey -- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow -- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel -- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford -- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? …”
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Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg -- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey -- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow -- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel -- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford -- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? …”
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