Research Catalog

Secret selves : confession and same-sex desire in Victorian autobiography

Title
  1. Secret selves : confession and same-sex desire in Victorian autobiography / Oliver S. Buckton.
Published by
  1. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1998.
Author
  1. Buckton, Oliver S.

Items in the library and off-site

Filter by

Displaying 1 item

StatusFormatAccessCall numberItem location
Status
Request for on-site useRequest scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
FormatTextAccessUse in libraryCall numberPR788.A95 B83 1998Item locationOff-site

Details

Description
  1. x, 270 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Zielke-Nadkarni, Andrea 1956-
  2. 1800-1901
  3. English prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  4. Autobiography
  5. Homosexuality and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  6. Gay men > Great Britain > Biography > Biography > History and criticism
  7. Male authors, English > Biography > History and criticism
  8. Gay men's writings, English > History and criticism
  9. Confession in literature
  10. Desire in literature
  11. Authors, English > 19th century > Biography > History and criticism
  12. Homosexuality and literature > England > History > 19th century
  13. Gay men > England > Biography > History and criticism
  14. Autobiographies as Topic
  15. Prose anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique
  16. Autobiographie
  17. Écrivains anglais > 19e siècle > Biographies > Histoire et critique
  18. Homosexualité et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
  19. Homosexuels masculins > Angleterre > Biographies > Histoire et critique
  20. Écrits d'homosexuels anglais > Histoire et critique
  21. Confession dans la littérature
  22. Désir dans la littérature
  23. Homosexualité et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle
  24. Homosexuels masculins > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies > Biographies > Histoire et critique
  25. autobiography (genre)
  26. Authors, English > Biography
  27. Autobiography
  28. Confession in literature
  29. Desire in literature
  30. English prose literature
  31. Gay men
  32. Gay men's writings, English
  33. Historiography
  34. Homosexuality and literature
  35. Male authors, English > Biography
  36. Autobiografie
  37. Homosexualität
  38. Schriftsteller
  39. Autobiografieën
  40. Engels
  41. Homoseksuelen
  42. Bekentenis
  43. Wensen
  44. Geschichte 1845-1960
  45. Great Britain > History > Historiography. > Victoria, 1837-1901
  46. Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Historiographie. > 1837-1901 (Vic.)
  47. Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Historiographie. > 1837-1901 (Victoria)
  48. England
  49. Great Britain
  50. Großbritannien
  51. Englisch
Genre/Form
  1. Autobiography
  2. autobiographies (literary works)
  3. Autobiographies
  4. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  5. History
  6. Biografie.
  7. Autobiographies.
Contents
  1. Introduction: The Self and Its Secrets -- Ch. 1. An Unnatural State: Secrecy and "Perversion" in John Henry Newman's Apologia pro Vita Sua -- Ch. 2. The Secret Which I Carried: Desire and Displacement in John Addington Symonds's Memoirs -- Ch. 3. Defacing Oscar Wilde -- Ch. 4. A Double Nature: The Hidden Agenda of Edward Carpenter's My Days and Dreams -- Epilogue: Strange Desires: Sexual Reconstruction in E.M. Forster's Secret Fictions.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-259) and index.