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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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VerfasserIn: Janes, Dominic (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press , [2016]
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Oscar Wilde Prefigured
Verantwortlich:Dominic Janes
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.