Books

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Naming thy name Naming thy name Elaine Scarry "Shakespeare's sonnets are indisputably the most enigmatic and enduring love poems written in English. They also may be the most often argued-over sequence of love poems in any language to date. But … OL20040293W
Men in wonderland Men in wonderland Catherine Robson "Fascination with little girls pervaded Victorian culture. For many, girls represented the true essence of childhood or bygone times of innocence; but for middle-class men, especially writers, the in… OL221910W
Staging masculinities Staging masculinities Michael Mangan "Staging Masculinities engages with the complex and paradoxical history of masculinities by exploring the ways in which changing concepts of what it means 'to be a man' have been represented, celebra… OL4481848W
Black male fiction and the legacy of Caliban Black male fiction and the legacy of Caliban Coleman, James W. "Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban is the first book to analyze a substantial body of black male fiction from a central perspective. Coleman analyzes the modern and postmodern novels of Jo… OL4647525W
Pacāsottarī Hindī kahānī, tīsare ādamī kī avadhāraṇā aura svarūpa Pacāsottarī Hindī kahānī, tīsare ādamī kī avadhāraṇā aura svarūpa Devecchā. Man-woman relationships in the works of post-1950 Hindi women short story writers. OL4947694W
The street was mine The street was mine Megan E. Abbott "This book considers a recurrent figure in American literature: the solitary white man moving through urban space. The descendent of nineteenth-century frontier and western heroes, the figure reemerg… OL5731713W
Male sexuality under surveillance Male sexuality under surveillance Thompson, Graham "Male Sexuality under Surveillance is a lively, intelligent, and expertly argued analysis of the construction of male sexuality in the business office. Thompson interweaves three main threads: a his… OL5959606W
Family therapy Family therapy Lynn Hoffman "This book follows the journey of one highly curious and questing therapist from an instrumental, causal approach to family therapy to a collaborative, communal one. Because Lynn Hoffman has been in … OL6344210W
Muscular Christianity Muscular Christianity Hall, Donald E. Muscular Christianity was an important religious, literary, and social movement of the mid-nineteenth century. This volume draws on recent developments in culture and gender theory to reveal ideologi… OL8074239W
Between Men Between Men Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Hailed by the "New York Times" as "one of the most influential texts in gender studies, men's studies and gay studies," this book uncovers the homosocial desire between men, from Restoration comedies… OL9243005W
Englische Literaturgeschichte Englische Literaturgeschichte Ina Schabert Dieses Buch erzählt die Geschichte der englischen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts im Blick auf das gesellschaftlich-politische und kulturelle Gesamtgeschehen. Aus der Fülle möglicher Perspektiven wähl… OL973014W