Law and Sexuality in Tennessee Williams's America

(Part of the Law, Culture, and the Humanities Series)

by Jacqueline O'Connor

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This book explores the diverse representation of sexualities in Tennessee Williams's texts and argues for his creative response to the increase, prior to and following World War II, in criminal prosecution of transgressive sexual activity. It expands longstanding scholarly assessments of Williams's work, using the law as a framework to assess this writer's role as a cultural, political, and legal force participating in the normalization of diverse...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1611478936

ISBN13:9781611478938

Release Date:May 2016

Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Length:228 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"

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Law and Sexuality in Tennessee Williams's America

(Part of the Law, Culture, and the Humanities Series)

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