Author: Still, Judith & Worton, Michael; editors:
Title: Textuality and Sexuality: Reading Theories and Practices
Description: Manchester, Manchester University Press, (1993). orig.boards.. 22x14cm, (ii),242 pp, BOUND UPSIDE-DOWN. Light mark to cover. Some light page-edge soil.. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Light binding corner bump. VG. ¶ Contains 12 papers. Includes: J. Still & M. Worton: "Introduction"; S. Kay:"Sexual knowledge: the once and future texts of the 'Romance of the Rose'; N.K. Miller: "Cultural memory and the art of the novel: gender and narrative in eighteenth-centyury France"; L.E. Klein: "Gender, conversation and the public sphere in early eighteenth-century England"; G.Beer: "Four bodies on the 'Beagle': touch, sight and writing in a Darwin letter"; S. Petrey: "George and Georgina Sand: realist gender in 'Indiana';J. Patterson: "Reading states of climax: masculine expression and the language of orgasm in the writings of the Surrealist philosopher and poet André Breton"; G. Woods: "The injured sex: Hemingway's voice of masculine anxiety"; J. Montefiore: "The fourth form girls go camping: sexual identity and ambivalence in girls' school stories"; C. Whatling: "Who's read 'Macho Sluts' "; R. Chambers: "Messing around: gayness and loiterature in Alan Hollinghurst's 'The Swimming-Pool Library' "; I. Armstrong: So what's all this about mother's body? The aesthetic, gender and the polis".

Keywords: Literary Criticism, Reader-Response, Literature, Sexuality, Gender, Feminism, Feminist Theory, Textuality,