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    Desegregating desire : race and sexuality in Cold War American literature / by Schmidt, Tyler T.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The half-told histories of desegregation -- Ambivalent desires: Elizabeth Bishop, Zora Neale Hurston, and domestic desegregation -- War city: Gwendolyn Brooks, Edwin Denby, and the private poetics of public space -- White pervert: William Demby, Ann Petry, and the queer desires of racial belonging -- Damaged desires: Jo Sinclair, Carl Offord, and the traumas of integration -- Conclusion: Intimate failures.…”
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    Imperial desire dissident sexualities and colonial literature /

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Did I mention a girl? : the economy of desire in Heart of darkness / Richard J. Ruppel -- Homoerotic heroics, domestic discipline: Conrad and Ford's romance / Sarah Cole -- Only cathect : queer heirs and narrative desires in Howards End / Lois Cucullu -- Unarm, Eros! …”
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    The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction / by Kaye, Richard A., 1960-

    Published 2002
    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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    Gide's bent sexuality, politics, writing / by Lucey, Michael, 1960-

    Published 1995
    “…Ideologies of desire.…”
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    Heterosyncrasies female sexuality when normal wasn't / by Lochrie, Karma

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…-- Untold pleasures : Heloise's theory of female desire and religious practice -- Far from heaven : nuns, prioresses, and Lollard anxieties -- Before the tribade : medieval anatomies of female masculinity and pleasure -- Amazons at the gates.…”
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    Playing dirty sexuality and waste in early modern comedy / by Stockton, Will

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The wandering anus: Ben Jonson, John Harington, and humanist homopoetics -- Shakespeare's ass: The merry wives of Windsor and the butt of the joke -- Happy endings: healing sick desires in All's well that ends well -- Happy endings II: The unfortunate traveller, the "frenzy of the visible," and the comedy of anti-semitism -- The pardoner's dirty breeches: cynicism and kynicism in The Canterbury tales.…”
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