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The Ladies of Llangollen: Desire, Indeterminacy, and the Legacies of Criticism: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850

Autor Fiona Brideoake
en Limba Engleză Hardback – feb 2017
This book explores the lives and afterlives of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, whose 1778 elopement rendered them pivotal figures in the history of female same-sex desire. Butler and Ponsonby's shared life--written, performed, and enacted in the everyday--embodied a form of queer celebrity constituted by their notably visible remotenes
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781611487619
ISBN-10: 1611487617
Pagini: 364
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.72 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
Seria Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850


Notă biografică

Fiona Brideoake is assistant professor in the literature department at American University.

Cuprins

Introduction: Casting Butler and Ponsonby: Before `the Ladies of Llangollen¿ Chapter 1: ¿Sketched by many hands¿: Narrating Butler and Ponsonby Chapter 2: Engendering the Ladies: Romantic Friendship, Gender Difference and Queer Critical Practice Chapter 3: Becoming the Ladies of Llangollen Chapter 4: ¿[K]eep yourself in your own persons, where you are¿: Butler and Ponsonby¿s Transformation of Plas newydd Chapter 5: `The spirit of blue-stockingism¿: Were the Ladies of Llangollen `Blue¿? Chapter 6: ¿Love, above the reach of time¿: Butler and Ponsonby and the Performance of Romanticism Chapter 7: `The Future Arrives Late¿: Butler and Ponsonby and their `Spiritual Descendents,¿ 1928-37 Afterword Bibliography About the Author