Sapphic modernities : sexuality, women, and national culture / / edited by Laura Doan and Jane Garrity.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Doan, Laura L., 1951-; Garrity, Jane.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: x, 261 p. :; ill.
• Other title: Sexual geographies : circulation and mobility.; The sapphist in the city : reading lesbian modernist Paris through the frame of sapphic modernity /; Romaine Brooks and the future of sapphic modernity /; "The woman who does" : a Melbourne motor garage proprietor /; The sapphic body in space : leisure, commodity culture, domesticity.; Sapphic smokers and English modernities /; "Woman's place IS the home" : conservative sapphic modernity /; Art Deco hybridity, interior design, and sexuality between the wars : two double acts : Phyllis Barron and Dorothy Larcher/Eyre de Lanux and Evelyn Wyld /; In and out of place : history, displacement, and revision.; Impossible objects : waiting for the revolution in Summer will show /; Virginia Woolf's Greek lessons /; "A sudden orgy of decadence" : writing about sex between women in the interwar popular press /; Embracing discursive space : reimagining psychoanalysis and spirituality.; Edith Ellis, sapphic idealism, and The lover's calendar (1912) /; Seances and slander : Radclyffe Hall in 1920 /; Telling it straight : the rhetorics of conversion in Elizabeth Bowen's The hotel and Freud's Psychogenesis /; Mary Butts's "ffanatical pederastie" : queer urban life in 1920s London and Paris /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 140396498X (alk. paper); 9781403964984
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Laura Doan and Jane Garrity.