Pink Snow: Homotextual Possibilities in Canadian Fiction

Portada
Broadview Press, 2003 M03 17 - 272 páginas

Drawing on recent developments in gay studies and queer theory, Pink Snow: Homotextual Possibilities in Canadian Fiction offers new interpretations that focus on homoerotic resonances in literature. Goldie brings an original, engaging, and sometimes provocative critical perspective to bear on both Canadian classics and less mainstream works. Chapters include:

Wacousta (John Richardson)
As For Me and My House (Sinclair Ross)
Who Has Seen the Wind (W.O. Mitchell)
The Mountain and the Valley (Ernest Buckler)
Beautiful Losers (Leonard Cohen)
Place D’Armes (Scott Symons)
Fifth Business (Robertson Davies)
The Wars (Timothy Findley)
Thy Mother’s Glass (David Watmough)
Funny Boy (Shyam Selvadurai)
Kiss of the Fur Queen (Tomson Highway)

 

Contenido

Introduction Who is the Homotextual?
1
The Guise of Friendship Wacousta
17
Not Precisely Gay in Tone As For Me and My House
39
Pursuing the Homosocial Ideal Who Has Seen the Wind
57
The Pain of Davids Body The Mountain and the Valley
74
Producing Losers Beautiful Losers
92
The Canadian Assoul Place dArmes
114
How Am I Queer? Fifth Business
133
What is Davey Bryant Doing Here? Thy Mothers Glass
166
The Funniness of the Funny Boy
181
Eaten Up Kiss of the Fur Queen
201
Conclusion Guilty Buddies
218
LEnvoi
236
Works Cited
240
Index
249
Derechos de autor

The Canadian HomoSual The Wars
149

Otras ediciones - Ver todas

Términos y frases comunes

Referencias a este libro

As for Sinclair Ross
David Stouck
Vista previa limitada - 2005

Acerca del autor (2003)

Terry Goldie teaches English Literature and Social and Political Thought at York University. He is the author of Fear and Temptation: The Image of the Indigene in Canadian, Australian and New Zealand Literatures (McGill-Queen’s, 1989), editor of In a Queer Country: Gay and Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context (Arsenalpulp, 2001), and co-editor, with Daniel David Moses, of An Anthology of Canadian Native Literature in English (Oxford, 1998).

Información bibliográfica