Search Results - "Barnes

Beside You in Time : Sense Methods and Queer Sociabilities in the American Nineteenth Century / by Freeman, Elizabeth, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Shake it off : the physiopolitics of Shaker dance, 1774-1856 -- The gift of constant escape : playing dead in African American literature, 1849-1900 -- Feeling historicisms : libidinal history in Twain and Hopkins -- The sense of unending : defective chronicity in "Bartleby, the scrivener" and "Melanctha" -- Sacra/mentality in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood.…”
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Bring on the Books for Everybody : How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture / by Collins, Jim, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The end of civilization (or at least civilized reading) as you know it : Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and self-cultivation -- Book clubs, book lust, and national librarians : literary connoisseurship as popular entertainment -- The movie was better : the rise of the cine-literary -- "Miramaxing" : beyond mere adaptation -- Sex and the post-literary city -- The devoutly literary bestseller.…”
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The Gender of Modernism : A Critical Anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Djuna Barnes -- Willa Cather -- Nancy Cunard -- H.D. -- T.S. …”
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The Pandemic Divide : How COVID Increased Inequality in America /

Table of Contents: “…. -- "God is in control" : race, religion, family, and community during the COVID-19 Pandemic / Sandra L. Barnes -- COVID-19, race, and mass incarceration / Arvind Krishnamurthy -- Housing, student debt, and labor market inequality : COVID-19, Black families/households, and financial insecurity / Fenaba R. …”
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Staging Desire : Queer Readings of American Theater History /

Table of Contents: “…Curry -- Say what you will about Mercedes de Acosta / Robert A. Schanke -- Djuna Barnes: the most famous unknown / Susan F. Clark -- George Kelly, American playwright: characters in the hands of an angry god / Billy J. …”
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Passing Performances : Queer Readings of Leading Players in American Theater History /

Table of Contents: “…Walen -- Bohemian on horseback: Adah Isaacs Menken / Noreen Barnes-McClain -- Rebels of their sex: Nance O'Neil and Lizzie Borden / Jennifer Jones -- A lesbian marriage of cultural consequence: Elisabeth Marbury and Elsie de Wolfe, 1886-1933 / Kim Marra -- Alla Nazimova: "the witch of makeup" / Robert A. …”
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Afro-Future Females : Black Writer's Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory /

Table of Contents: “…sociobiology in images of African-American sensuality in contemporary cinema: or, why we'd better the hell claim Vin Diesel as our own / Steven Barnes -- A conversation with Samuel R. Delany about sex, gender, race, writing-and science fiction / Samuel R. …”
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