The Outside Thing : : Modernist Lesbian Romance / / Hannah Roche.
In a lecture delivered before the University of Oxford’s Anglo-French Society in 1936, Gertrude Stein described romance as “the outside thing, that . . . is always a thing to be felt inside.” Hannah Roche takes Stein’s definition as a principle for the reinterpretation of three major modernist lesbi...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Gender and Culture Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 12 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION: LOCATING THE LESBIAN WRITER, OR “WE INSIDE US DO NOT CHANGE”
- I. GERTRUDE STEIN
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. “THE OUTSIDE THING” AND THINGS AS THEY ARE: GERTRUDE STEIN’S LESBIAN ROMANCE
- 2. “NO THERE THERE”: INSIDE THE MARRIAGE PLOT
- II. RADCLYFFE HALL
- INTRODUCTION
- 3. STRANGE SOIL AND NOVEL GROUND: RADCLYFFE HALL’S ROMANCE PLOTS
- 4. ROMANTIC EMBLEMS AND “THE REAL THING”: WRITING THE SOULINE AFFAIR
- III. DJUNA BARNES
- INTRODUCTION
- 5. FROM LESBIAN READING TO BISEXUAL WRITING: SWITCHING TRACKS WITH DJUNA BARNES
- 6. THE TRAPEZE EFFECT: DJUNA BARNES’S BISEXUAL ROMANCE
- CODA: A HAPPY ENDING?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- GENDER AND CULTURE