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Oscar Wilde prefigured : queer fashioning and British caricature, 1750-1900
Oscar Wilde Prefigured is a study of the prehistory of this “queer moment” in 1895. Janes explores the complex ways in which men who desired sex with men in Britain had expressed such interests through clothing, style, and deportment since the mid-eighteenth century. He supplements the well-establis...
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Document Type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London
: The University of Chicago Press
, [2016]
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Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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Oscar Wilde Prefigured |
Author Notes: | Dominic Janes |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "Dammee Sammy you'r a sweet pretty Creature" Macaronis
- Men of feeling
- The later eighteenth century: conclusions
- "Corps de beaux" Regency dandies
- Byronists
- The earlier nineteenth century: conclusions
- "An unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde Sort" Aesthetes
- New men
- The later nineteenth century: conclusions.