Titlebook: Intersections of Gender, Class, and Race in the Long Nineteenth Century and Beyond; Barbara Leonardi Book 2018 The Editor(s) (if applicabl

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The Destabilisation of Gender and National Boundaries in Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s ,: A Long Nineteenth the perspective of a number of nineteenth-century Scottish literary texts. While Gibbon’s trilogy may not be consistently radical, it nonetheless creates a “dislocated” discursive system, whose inherent tensions and ambivalences powerfully subvert contemporary notions of nation and gender identity.

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Comparative Decadence? Male Queerness in Late Nineteenth- and Late Twentieth-Century Fiction, the scandalous male as narcissistic consumer of Wilde’s time has become the norm in postmodernity. The greatest provocation of Hollinghurst’s novel is that its liberated queer lifestyle rests on privilege acquired by oppression, also of homosexuals.

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Cherchez La Femme: Looking for Lesbian Femininities in Literature, 1850–1928es as a signifier of femme identity, problematically contributing the erasure of black femme identities. In conclusion, Parker proposes an alternative tradition of femme identity, inspired by Sappho and neo-Paganism, opening up contemporary understandings of lesbian femininity.

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Book 2018tion from the Romantic to the Victorian period and beyond, exposing how these cultural constructions are deeply entangled with the family metaphor. For example, by examining the re-signification of the “angel in the house” and the deviant woman in the context of unstable or contingent masculinities

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Motherhood, Mother Country, and Migrant Maternityary Wollstonecraft contradicted her conservative ideas about motherhood in . by depicting a familial nucleus of only women in her two novels. (1788) and . (1798). The chapter also explores the treatment of infanticide in Walter Scott’s . (1818) and in James Hogg’s . (1816).

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“Another Class”: The Lady’s Maid in Short Stories 1920–1950ownes span this era of domestic revolution. Lady’s maids, illustrative of the most intimate of servant pairings, demonstrate that rather than desiring change, to their situation, status and class, these individuals chose instead to reinforce and reiterate the terms of the servant’s social contract.

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“Utterly Subversive of Feminine Delicacy”: Victorian Sensibilities and the Unspeakable Allegations ihe young Countess Russell was championed and then reviled by the press as doubt was cast on her sincerity. The role and influence of her mother, Lady Scott, was also scrutinised, and this chapter explores how she was portrayed as having betrayed her maternal role by contaminating her daughter’s innocence.

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