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...Lucas Hollister This article examines how the preeminent leftist crime writer of 1970s France, Jean-Patrick Manchette, engaged with the Delonian archetype of criminal masculinity. By drawing out hitherto overlooked ways Manchette’s last novel, The Prone Gunman ( La position du tireur couché...

... nonconformity confirms the normativity of the mass of “normal” masculine homosexuals. Carpenter's disavowal voices both an orientalist distaste for the “mincing effeminacy” of British colonial subjects and an affirmation of the “somewhat masculine” women who are pursuing their rights in “civilized nations...

... to the subjective stream of consciousness, Richardson brings music and voice to the forefront of her narrative to subvert the dominance of vision and language, which she associates with masculinity. Ultimately, Miriam Henderson's pilgrimage to become a writer is fulfilled with her discovery of an “inner eye...

... the sentimental novel as space for unembarrassed male tenderness by nullifying nation as a structuring force of masculinity, excluding the mother from the plot, and rendering sheltered domesticity as unheimlich . McCarthy's good-guy sentimental thereby undoes an implicitly matriarchal domestic power structure...

... in terms of the long poem) in addition to traditional tropes that co-opt gestation as a synonym for (typically masculine) literary production. © 2014 by University of Oklahoma 2014 Works Cited Ashton Jennifer . 2007 . “Our Bodies, Our Poems.” American Literary History 19 , no. 1...

... and person of color’s right to belong and challenges the white masculine hegemony that the traditional hard-boiled genre maintains. © 2020 by University of Oklahoma 2020 crime fiction hard-boiled sleuth rugged individualism racism sexism Genre, Vol. 53, No. 2 July 2020 DOI 10.1215/00166928...

... and pressingly political: first, the often hostile criticism he endured from the ideological left during the 1960s, and second, his deep‐seated antipathy to the sociology of race. Both of these contexts carried psychological implications concerning Black masculinity and the fates of fatherless Black families...

... . Allan Jonathan A. 2018 . “ Masculinity as Cruel Optimism .” NORMA: International Journal for Masculinity Studies 13 , no. 3–4 : 175 – 90 . https://doi.org/10.1080/18902138.2017.1312949 . Ambroise Jason R. 2018 . “ On Sylvia Wynter's Darwinian Heresy of the ‘ Third Event...

... . Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green University Popular Press , 1979 . Dawson Graham . Soldier Heroes: British Adventure, Empire and the Imagining of Masculinities . New York : Routledge , 1994 . Dear I. C. B. Foot M. R. D. , eds. The Oxford Companion to World War II . Oxford...

... Arnold has already traced some of the ways Rechy’s early works posit a nonidentitarian, positional sexuality. In the case of Numbers (Rechy 1967), the noncoincidence of masculin- ity and homosexuality in a single subject position frustrates desire,2 as Rechy’s young men desire each other...

...: Gender and the Civil War . London : Oxford University Press , 1992 . Dwyer June . “Feminization, Masculinization, and the Role of the Woman Patriot in The Unvanquished.” The Faulkner Journal 6 : 2 ( 1991 ), 55 - 64 . Harbison Sherill . “Two Sartoris Women: Faulkner...

... Press . Tosh John . (1997) 2007 . A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . Citations refer to the 2007 edition . Williams Anne . 1995 . Art of Darkness: A Poetics of Gothic . Chicago : University...

... irony of Wood's effort to delegitimate BANs with insinuations of femininity is that the academic reception of the genre has marked it as emphatically masculine. Two articles by Edward Mendelson ( 1976a , 1976b ) are usually credited with introducing the designation “encyclopedic.” 4 For Mendelson...

..., to address readers in the first person.2 As Ruth, Rendell has become famous in a genre that she—like many critics of detective fiction—associates with hard-edged masculinity; Wexford, she has acknowledged, is in large part a portrait of her father, although if he "had been born today, he would...

..., 2001), 281-310; Elizabeth M. Biebel, "A Wife, a Batterer, a Rapist: Representations of 'Masculinity' in the Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale," in Masculinities in Chaucer: Approaches to Maleness in the Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde, ed. Peter G. Beidler (Cambridge, England: D.S...

... a great deal of ideological significance in itself.1 These numerically oriented heroines challenge the age-­old correlation of masculinity with mathematical reasoning — a particularly signifi- cant gesture in the context of turn-­of-­the-­century debates over women’s suffrage, wherein women’s...

... of Loyalism in Southern Africa, c. 1870 – 1913.” English Historical Review 118 . 477 : 617 – 50 . Tosh John . 1995 . “Imperial Masculinity and the Flight from Domesticity in Britain, 1880 – 1914.” In Gender and Colonialism , edited by Foley Timothy P. Pilkington Lionel Ryder...

... transition until nearly the midpoint of the novel. Until then the novel would appear to be the story of a lesbian who, however masculine or “butch,” is nevertheless female. Jess’s partner makes clear that even if the gender transition will affect little in terms of outward appearance, “I don’t want...

... , 1989 . 101 - 16 . Coates Jennifer . Women Talk: Conversation Between Women Friends . Oxford : Blackwell , 1996 . ---. Men Talk: Stories in the Making of Masculinities . Oxford : Blackwell , 2003 . Coupland Justine . Small Talk . London : Longman , 2000 . Eggins...

... Diana . Arthur Conan Doyle and the Meaning of Masculinity . Aldershot : Ashgate , 2000 . Beer Gillian . “Forging the Missing Link: Interdisciplinary Studies.” Open Fields: Science in Cultural Encounter . Oxford : Claredon , 1996 . Bleiler Everett F. “Lost Worlds and Lost...