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2. “NO THERE THERE”: INSIDE THE MARRIAGE PLOT
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- INTRODUCTION: LOCATING THE LESBIAN WRITER, OR “WE INSIDE US DO NOT CHANGE” 1
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I. GERTRUDE STEIN
- INTRODUCTION 21
- 1. “THE OUTSIDE THING” AND THINGS AS THEY ARE: GERTRUDE STEIN’S LESBIAN ROMANCE 25
- 2. “NO THERE THERE”: INSIDE THE MARRIAGE PLOT 49
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II. RADCLYFFE HALL
- INTRODUCTION 69
- 3. STRANGE SOIL AND NOVEL GROUND: RADCLYFFE HALL’S ROMANCE PLOTS 75
- 4. ROMANTIC EMBLEMS AND “THE REAL THING”: WRITING THE SOULINE AFFAIR 105
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III. DJUNA BARNES
- INTRODUCTION 129
- 5. FROM LESBIAN READING TO BISEXUAL WRITING: SWITCHING TRACKS WITH DJUNA BARNES 133
- 6. THE TRAPEZE EFFECT: DJUNA BARNES’S BISEXUAL ROMANCE 155
- CODA: A HAPPY ENDING? 185
- Notes 191
- Bibliography 225
- Index 239
- GENDER AND CULTURE 251
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- INTRODUCTION: LOCATING THE LESBIAN WRITER, OR “WE INSIDE US DO NOT CHANGE” 1
-
I. GERTRUDE STEIN
- INTRODUCTION 21
- 1. “THE OUTSIDE THING” AND THINGS AS THEY ARE: GERTRUDE STEIN’S LESBIAN ROMANCE 25
- 2. “NO THERE THERE”: INSIDE THE MARRIAGE PLOT 49
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II. RADCLYFFE HALL
- INTRODUCTION 69
- 3. STRANGE SOIL AND NOVEL GROUND: RADCLYFFE HALL’S ROMANCE PLOTS 75
- 4. ROMANTIC EMBLEMS AND “THE REAL THING”: WRITING THE SOULINE AFFAIR 105
-
III. DJUNA BARNES
- INTRODUCTION 129
- 5. FROM LESBIAN READING TO BISEXUAL WRITING: SWITCHING TRACKS WITH DJUNA BARNES 133
- 6. THE TRAPEZE EFFECT: DJUNA BARNES’S BISEXUAL ROMANCE 155
- CODA: A HAPPY ENDING? 185
- Notes 191
- Bibliography 225
- Index 239
- GENDER AND CULTURE 251