Manning the margins: masculinity and writing in seventeenth-century France

Civilizing the margins. The Chevalier de Méré's quest for honnête masculinity -- Effeminacy and its meanings from court to salon -- Vincent Voiture and the perils of galanterie -- Madeleine de Scudéry's tender masculinity -- Sexuality and the body at the margins. Writing sodomy: satire, se...

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Main Author: Seifert, Lewis Carl 1962- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor, Mich. University of Michigan Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Seifert, Lewis C., Manning the Margins: Masculinity and Writing in Seventeenth-Century France] (2011) (Sandberg, Brian)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B France / Literature / Masculinity (Motif) / History 1600-1700
B Homosexuality (Motif)
Further subjects:B Masculinity in literature
B Sex role in literature
B Homosexuality in literature
B French Literature 17th century History and criticism
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Summary:Civilizing the margins. The Chevalier de Méré's quest for honnête masculinity -- Effeminacy and its meanings from court to salon -- Vincent Voiture and the perils of galanterie -- Madeleine de Scudéry's tender masculinity -- Sexuality and the body at the margins. Writing sodomy: satire, secrets, and the "self" -- Border crossings: for a transgendered Choisy
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 305 - 322
ISBN:0472070584