LEADER 03751oam 2200697I 450 001 9910450726503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-85971-6 010 $a0-203-14782-0 010 $a1-280-32741-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203147825 035 $a(CKB)1000000000253666 035 $a(EBL)169144 035 $a(OCoLC)62589831 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000244855 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11190860 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000244855 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10170676 035 $a(PQKB)10241093 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC169144 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL169144 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10057707 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL32741 035 $a(OCoLC)51045685 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000253666 100 $a20180331d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSexy bodies $ethe strange carnalities of feminism /$fedited by Elizabeth Grosz and Elspeth Probyn 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1995. 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-09803-3 311 $a0-415-09802-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Sexy Bodies: The Strange Carnalities of Feminism; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Editors' Acknowledgements; 1. Queer Belongings: The Politics of Departure Elspeth Probyn; 2. The 'Cunning Lingua' of Desire: Bodies-Language and Perverse Performativity Dianne Chisholm; 3 Sextec: Excerpt from Working Hot Mary Fallon; 4. Lesbian Bodies: Tribades, Tomboys and Tarts Barbara Creed; 5. Teledildonics: Virtual Lesbians in the Fiction of Jeanette Winterson Lisa Moore; 6. Green Night of Labyrinth Park: La Nuit Verte Du Parc Labyrinthe Nicole Brassard 327 $a7. Acts of Creation: The Brainchildren of Certain Psychoanalytic Fictions Anna Gibbs8. 'I Embrace the Difference': Elizabeth Taylor and the Closet Melissa Jane Hardie; 9. Pariah Bodies Sue Golding; 10. Sexualizing Space Sue Best; 11. The Jewels in the Crotch: The Imperial Erotic in the Raj Quartet Sabina Sawhney; 12. Girls on a Wired Screen: Cavani's Cinema and Lesbian S/M Chantal Nadeau; 13. I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama: Ideology, Sexuality and Domesticity in the Blues of Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey and Bessie Smith Angela Y. Davis 327 $a14. Destruction: Boundary Erotics and Refigurations of the Heterosexual Male Body Catherine Waldby15. Animal Sex: Libido as Desire and Death Elizabeth Grosz; Index 330 $aAre bodies sexy? How? In what sorts of ways? Sexy Bodies investigates the production of sexual bodies and sexual practices, of sexualities which are dyke, bi, transracial, and even hetero. It celebrates lesbian and queer sexualities but also explores what runs underneath and within all sexualities, discovering what is fundamentally weird and strange about all bodies, all carnalities. Looking at a pleasurable variety of cultural forms and texts, the contributors consider the particular charms of girls and horses, from National Velvet to Marnie; discuss figure 606 $aSex 606 $aHomosexuality 606 $aLesbianism 606 $aLesbian feminism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSex. 615 0$aHomosexuality. 615 0$aLesbianism. 615 0$aLesbian feminism. 676 $a306.76/63 701 $aGrosz$b E. A$g(Elizabeth A.)$0612043 701 $aProbyn$b Elspeth$f1958-$0551026 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450726503321 996 $aSexy bodies$92171332 997 $aUNINA