Cultural Politics–Queer Reading by Alan Sinfield

Cultural Politics–Queer Reading

Alan Sinfield

Was Shakespeare gay? Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? How does mainstream reading differ from that of subcultural groups? In this lively and readable book, Alan Sinfield challenges the assumptions of English literature and investigates the principles and practices that may inform lesbian and gay reading.


 


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ISBN: 9780812215427
Genre: Literary Criticism
Subject: English Literature; Gays’ Writings, English; Homosexuality and literature; Politics And Culture; Sex role in literature
Publication Date: 1994-08-01
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback
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Book_ID: 259971

Author: NorthShore Noir Press