Imperial desire : dissident sexualities and colonial literature /
An exploration of the intersection of colonialism and homosexuality in fiction and travel writing, this volume brings together two dynamic fields of academic inquiry: colonial discourse analysis and queer theory.
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University of Minnesota Press,
2003
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Philip Holden and Richard J. Ruppel
- The sublimation of desire to apocalyptic passion in Defoe's Crusoe trilogy / Hans Turley
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Sapphic vision / John Beynon
- The guise of friendship / Terry Goldie
- Lingering pleasures, perverted texts : colonial desire in Kipling's Anglo-India / Anjali Arondekar
- Fantasies of "lady pioneers," between narrative and theory / Christopher Lane
- Redressing the Empire : Anthony Trollope and British gender anxiety on "The banks of the Jordan" / Mark Forrester
- From mimicry to menace : Conrad and late Victorian masculinity / Tim Middleton
- Girl! What? 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! : adventure, homoeroticism, and divine order in Prester John / Maria Davidis
- Many lips will I kiss : the queer foreplay of "the east" in Russian aestheticism / Dennis Denisoff
- Sex/race wars on the frontier : homosexuality and colonialism in The golden notebook / Joseph A. Boone
- Coda : rethinking colonial discourse analysis and queer studies / Philip Holden.
