Sodomy and Interpretation: Marlowe to Milton

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Cornell University Press, 1991 - Literary Criticism - 261 pages
A wide-ranging account of the significance of sodomy in the rich discourse of early modern England from 1590 to 1660. The author sets for a challenging reinterpretation of the historicity of homosexuality, reading a variety of Renaissance texts in the light of the work of such contemporary theorists as Foucault, Kristeva, Deleuze, Guattari, Hocquenghem, Derrida, and Althusser. -- adapted from back cover

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CHAPTER 2
27
CHAPTER 3
57
The Ends of Sodomy
87
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