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Author Lo, Louis.

Title Male jealousy : literature and film / Louis Lo.

Publication Info. London ; New York, NY : Continuum, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Continuum literary studies
Continuum literary studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-179) and index.
Contents Introduction: Jealousy: This Strange Passion -- Ch. 1. Amigos: Gilda -- Ch. 2. Paranoia: Freud and the Schreber Case -- Ch. 3. Property: Cervantes' El celoso extremeno -- Ch. 4. Curiosity: El curioso impertinente -- Ch. 5. Envy: Othello -- Ch. 6. Disappointment: Proust's Un Amour de Swann -- Ch. 7. Belatedness: A la recherche du temps perdu -- Ch. 8. Revenge: Almodovar's Carne Tremula.
Summary Male Jealousy: Literature and Film is a critical and cultural theory-based study of male jealousy in western culture and its connections with paranoia. By tracing the meanings of jealousy and the representation of jealous men (married or unmarried, heterosexual or homosexual), Lo argues that jealousy is promoted within patriarchy and within what Derrida characterises as logocentricism, where to love is the desire to be loved, and where love cannot be guaranteed in any form of sexual relationship. Contrasting the difference between jealousy and its closely linked concept, envy, this book explor.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Jealousy in literature.
Jealousy in literature.
Men in literature.
Men in literature.
European literature -- History and criticism.
European literature.
Jealousy in motion pictures.
Jealousy in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Lo, Louis. Male jealousy. London ; New York, NY : Continuum, ©2008 9780826499554 (DLC) 2008299304 (OCoLC)176925538
ISBN 9781441166883 (electronic book)
1441166882 (electronic book)
1283206781
9781283206785
9780826499554
0826499554