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Queer Dickens

Furneaux, Holly.

Queer Dickens erotics, families, masculinities / [electronic resource] : Holly Furneaux. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (282 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Furneaux offers a new reading of Dickens. She argues that rather than representing a largely conventional view of sexuality and gender his corpus is distinctly queer, displaying a fascination with the diversity of gender roles, the expandability of notions of the family and the multiplicity of sexual desire.

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 --Criticism and interpretation.


Queer theory.
Gender identity in literature.
Sex role in literature.

PR4592.H56

823.8