Fetishism and Its Discontents in Post-1960 American Fiction
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Fetishism and Its Discontents in Post-1960 American Fiction

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Fetishism and Its Discontents in Post-1960 American Fiction

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This study explores the concept of fetishism as a strategy for expressing social and political discontent in American literature, and for negotiating traumatic experiences particular to the second half of the twentieth century.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2010
ISBN
9780230109988
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
North American Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Introduction: Fetishism and Its Discontents
  7. 1 A Parallax History of Fetish Theory
  8. 2 Signifying on Fetishism in Reed’s Mumbo Jumbo
  9. 3 Queering Lesbian Fetishism in Pynchon’s V.
  10. 4 Resighting Gender Theory:Butler’s Lesbian Phallus in Acker’s Pussy
  11. 5 Domesticating Fantasy: S/M Fetishism, Suburban Fiction, and Coover’s Spanking the Maid
  12. 6 Narrating the Death Drive: Automotive SinthoMosexuality and Hawkes’s Travesty
  13. Conclusion
  14. Notes
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index