Sexuality

In this illuminating study Joseph Bristow introduces readers to the fundamental critical debates surrounding theories of sexuality and desire. Fully updated for this second edition, the volume presents new and extended discussion of queer and transgender theory, race, ethnicity and desire, a new preface summarising changes in the field since the first edition, a new glossary, annotated further reading section and bibliography.

Considering all of the major movements in the field, this new edition is the ideal guide for students of literary and cultural studies.

Author: Joseph Bristow
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/26/2010
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780415299299

About the Author

Joseph Bristow is Professor in the Department of English in UCLA. His recent books include The Fin-de-Siècle Poem: English Literary Culture and the 1890s (2005) and Oscar Wilde and Modern Culture: the Making of a Legend (2009). He is the editor of the various edition of Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (2005), as well as editor of the Journal of Victorian Culture.