Between men

English literature and male homosocial desire

by

244 pages

English language

Published Jan. 6, 1992 by Columbia University Press.

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Hailed by the "New York Times" as "one of the most influential texts in gender studies, men's studies and gay studies," this book uncovers the homosocial desire between men, from Restoration comedies to Tennyson's "Princess."

3 editions

Subjects

  • Male friendship.
  • English literature -- History and criticism.
  • Men in literature.
  • Sex in literature.
  • Sex role in literature.
  • Masculinity in literature.
  • Feminism and literature.