Alternative Histories of the Self
Titel: | Alternative Histories of the Self : A Cultural History of Sexuality and Secrets, 1762-1917 / Anna Clark |
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Veröffentlicht: | London, UK : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017 |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (225 p.) |
Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | Englisch |
ISBN: | 9781350030633 |
- List of Figures
- p. viii
- Text Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- Personal Acknowledgments
- p. x
- 1
- Introduction: Celebrating or Rejecting the Unique Self
- p. 1
- 2
- The Chevaliár/e d'Eon: Transgender Heroine, Pugnacious Diplomat, or Pious Lady?
- p. 31
- 3
- Secrets and Lies: Anne Lister's Love for Women and the Natural Self
- p. 51
- 4
- Richard Johnson and the Imperial Self
- p. 77
- 5
- James Hinton and the Sacrifice of the Self
- p. 99
- 6
- "Better to Be an Active Devil Than a Crashed Saint": Edith Ellis and the New Life
- p. 123
- Afterword
- p. 147
- Notes
- p. 152
- Index
- p. 200