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Spectacles of realism : body, gender, genre / / Margaret Cohen and Christopher Prendergast, editors (for the Social Text Collective)



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Titolo: Spectacles of realism : body, gender, genre / / Margaret Cohen and Christopher Prendergast, editors (for the Social Text Collective) Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina: 305.42/01
Soggetto topico: Feminist theory
Realism
Feminism and literature
Altri autori: CohenMargaret <1958->  
PrendergastChristopher  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-352) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface: Reconfiguring Realism; Introduction: Realism, God's Secret, and the Body; Female Sexuality and the Referent of Enlightenment Realisms; Censoring the Realist Gaze; Realism without a Human Face; In Lieu of a Chapter on Some French Women Realist Novelists; S/Z, Realism, and Compulsory Heterosexuality; Real Fashion: Clothes Unmake the Working Woman; Figura Serpentinata: Visual Seduction and the Colonial Gaze; Flaubert and Realism: Paternity, Authority, and Sexual Difference; The Adulteress's Child; The Body and the Body Politic in the Novels of the Goncourts
Experimenting on Women: Zola's Theory and Practice of the Experimental NovelTemples of Delight: Consuming Consumption in Emile Zola's Au Bonheur des dames; The Morgue and the Musée Grévin: Understanding the Public Taste for Reality in Fin-de Siècle Paris; Bayadères, Stéréorama, and Vahat-Loukoum: Technological Realism in the Age of Empire; A Question of Reference: Male Sexuality in Phallic Theory; Courbet's L'Origine du monde: The Origin without an Original; Select Critical Bibliography; Contributors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Despite rumors of its demise in literary theory and practice, realism persists. Why this is, and how realism is relevant to current interdisciplinary debates in gender studies and cultural studies, are the questions underlying Spectacles of Realism. With particular reference to nineteenth-century French culture, the contributors explore the role realism has played in the social construction of gender and sexuality.
Titolo autorizzato: Spectacles of realism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-8615-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910807270603321
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Serie: Cultural politics (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; ; v. 10.