10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EFFEMINACY»
Discover the use of
effeminacy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
effeminacy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wilde Century:
Effeminacy, Oscar Wilde, and the Queer ...
Chapter two Uses of Effeminacy A POEM in Norman Gale's collection More
Cricket Songs (1905) is titled: 'The female boy': What in the world is the use of a
creature All flabbily bent on avoiding the Pitch, Who wanders about, with a sob in
each ...
2
Performing Masculinity: Control, Manhood, and the Rhetoric ...
The setting for the concluding discussion returns the reader to the Preface to the work, in which the author describes the personal experience of staging gendered bodies in a local theater production.
Lindsay Green McManus, 2007
3
Gothic Masculinity:
Effeminacy and the Supernatural in ...
In this title, Ellen Brinks traces "distressed masculinity" in canonical instances of gothic imagination -- Byron's '"Oriental Tales" and Coleridge's "Christabel" -- but also in works such as Hegel's "Phenomenology of Mind", Keats's ...
4
Male delivery: reproduction,
effeminacy, and pregnant men in ...
Using the one-act comedy El parto de Juan Rana (John Frog Gives Birth) as a point of departure, Velasco argues that the figure of the pregnant man in early modern Spanish culture was not merely comic entertainment, but also served an ...
Sherry Marie Velasco, 2006
Journal of American College Health 48: 297–304. Pope, H., K. Phillips, and R.
Olivardia.2000. The Adonis Complex.The Secret Crisis of Male Body Obsession.
New York: Free Press. Effeminacy Effeminacy can refer to any person or thing
that ...
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Gay Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia
Although effeminacy has been a significant part of gay life, there has been a
comparatively small number of investigations into what it has meant in both past
and present cultures. One of the few comprehensive surveys of effeminacy
appeared ...
7
Having a Good Cry: Effeminate Feelings and Pop-culture Forms
Effeminacy: A. Third. Term. for. Gender. Studies. Because I am loathe to reify
gendered patterns of behavior in British and U.S. mainstream culture as
somehow eternally or essentially "masculine" or "feminine," I am introducing into
that typical ...
8
Wilde Writings: Contextual Conditions
Any discussion of the constitution and reception of effeminacy in theym de siecle
has necessarily centered on the figure of Oscar Wilde.1 Wilde's body was
reconfigured by representations in the popular press as the most recognizably ...
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Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering ...
This is unfortunate, as a given society's concept and deployment of effeminacy
reveals a great deal about the practical and symbolic aspects of gender relations
within it, particularly assumptions about and attitudes toward women. I begin by ...
10
Romanticism and Music Culture in Britain, 1770-1840: Virtue ...
Linda Dowling has formulated effeminacy in its broad Georgian sense as a “civic
incapacity, the dissolution of social categories which occurs when community
itself has begun to dissolve into an aimless and self- regarding egoism.” In the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EFFEMINACY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
effeminacy is used in the context of the following news items.
Uncovered BBC memo spells out what was NSFW in the 1940s
... covers company policy on vulgarity, and informs contributors that there is "an absolute ban" on jokes about lavatories or "effeminacy in men", ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
In "Do I Sound Gay?", Filmmaker David Thorpe Demystifies The …
The film does talk about an elephant in the room, which is effeminacy and our voices, and I think people appreciate that. Have you had any ... «NewNowNext, Jul 15»
The Gay Roman Emperor Gene
I mention him because his sexual exploits are not what brought attention to him but rather his extravagant displays of extreme effeminacy. «Patheos, Jul 15»
Let's be honest about Islam
Now we can see growing opinions that in fact the beard is obligatory and that shaving is tantamount to effeminacy and homosexuality! Yes ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
Alexander's Column Independence Day and the Future of Liberty
“Ease and prosperity (though pleasing for a day) have often sunk a people into effeminacy and sloth. The man who meanly will submit to wear ... «Patriot Post, Jul 15»
THE GREAT UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWN GREAT: Statements …
Although Terada did not explicitly refer to homosexuality in her diatribe about effeminacy, her implication was clear enough to a male reader, ... «Nichi Bei Weekly, Jun 15»
From effeminate Hindus to virile men
Thomas Babington Macaulay wrote about the effeminacy of Hindus in dealing with Muslims in blatantly racist terms: “The dark, slender, and ... «The Statesman, Jun 15»
God and Dylann Roof: Beyond Strength and Weakness
Thomas Aquinas believed that people who shy away from effort, or who are too fond of pleasure, are marred by mollities – “effeminacy,” or ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
A womb with a bird's-eye view: what Gillard gets wrong about sexism
Commonplace bigotry, such as that sometimes levelled by the ALP at Christopher Pyne for his perceived effeminacy, is no longer ... «Crikey, Jun 15»
Rum, bum and the lash
... the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean (first published in 1983) says Evans's assailants didn't sashay up and down the deck out of effeminacy. «Daily Xtra, Jun 15»
