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Title Queer Bloomsbury / edited by Brenda Helt and Madelyn Detloff.

Publication Info. Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to Carolyn Heilbrun's 'The Bloomsbury group', 1968 / Brenda R. Silver -- The Bloomsbury group / Carolyn G. Heilbrun -- Bloomsbury bashing : homophobia and the politics of criticism in the eighties / Christopher Reed -- Camp sites : Forster and the biographies of queer Bloomsbury / George Piggford -- Redecorating the international economy : Keynes, Grant and the queering of Bretton Woods / Bill Maurer -- Passionate debates on 'odious subjects' : bisexuality and Woolf's opposition to theories of androgyny and sexual identity / Brenda Helt -- The Bloomsbury love triangle / Regina Marler -- Duncan Grant and Charleston's queer Arcadia / Darren Clarke -- Nailed : Lytton Strachey's Jesus camp / Todd Avery -- '(T)here were so many things I wanted to do & didn't' : the queer potential of Carrington's life and art / Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina -- Making sense of Wittgenstein's Bloomsbury and Bloomsbury's Wittgenstein / Gaile Pohlhaus, Jr and Madelyn Detloff -- Deviant desires and the queering of Leonard Woolf / Elyse Blankley -- Clive Bell, 'a fathead and a voluptuary' : conscientious objection and British masculinity / Mark Hussey -- 'I didn't know there could be such writing' : the aesthetic intimacy of E.M. Forster and T.E. Lawrence / Jodie Medd -- Virginia Woolf's queer time and place : wartime London and a world aslant / Kimberly Engdahl Coates.
Summary The first collection to bring together contemporary and classic writings on queer BloomsburyThis anthology presents important early essays that laid the foundation for queer studies of the Bloomsbury Group together with new essays that build upon this foundation to provide ground-breaking work on Bloomsbury figures and cultural achievements. As a whole, Queer Bloomsbury stands alone as a wide-ranging and critical resource that traces the cultural, ideological, and aesthetic facets of Bloomsbury's development as a queer intellectual and aesthetic subculture. Key FeaturesFifteen wide-ranging re.
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Subject Bloomsbury group.
Bloomsbury group.
Homosexuality and literature -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality and literature.
England -- London.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Gay authors -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century.
Gay authors.
Homosexuality in literature.
Homosexuality in literature.
Sexual orientation in literature.
Sexual orientation in literature.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Bloomsbury (London, England) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Subject Gay authors.
Added Author Helt, Brenda, editor.
Detloff, Madelyn, 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Queer Bloomsbury. Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press, [2016] 9781474401708 (OCoLC)933722101
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