Love, Desire and Melancholy : Inspired by Constance Maynard (1849-1935) /: Inspired by Constance Maynard (1849-1935). (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Angharad Eyre, Jane Mackelworth, Elsa Richardson.
• Editors: Eyre, Angharad; Mackelworth, Jane; Richardson, Elsa
• Contents: Introduction – Inspired by Constance Maynard: exploring women’s sexual, emotional and religious lives through their writings Jane Mackelworth, Angharad Eyre and Elsa Richardson Part I: Constance Maynard 1. Constance Maynard’s Languages of Love Pauline Phipps 2. Love, Passion, Conversion: Constance Maynard and evangelical missionary writing Angharad Eyre 3. Religion, Same-Sex Desire, and the Imagined Geographies of Empire: the case of Constance Maynard (1849–1935) Naomi Lloyd 4. Constance Maynard’s Life-Writing Considered as Spiritual Autobiography Elisabeth Jay 5. An Exploration of Religion and Education in the Life of Constance Maynard, Mistress of Westfield College Lorraine Screene 6. ‘We Must Advance, We Must Expand’: architectural and social challenges to the domestic model at the College for Ladies at Westfield Lisa C. Robertson Part II: Love, Friendship and Desire 7. ‘Sentimental Follies’ or ‘Instruments of Tremendous Uplift’? reconsidering women’s same-sex relationships in interwar Britain Lesley Hall 8. ‘Went into raptures’: reading emotion in the ordinary wartime diary, 1941–1946 Alison Twells Part III: Review Essay 9. New Queer Histories: Laura Doan’s Disturbing Practices and the Constance Maynard Archive Elsa Richardson
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (172 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351849845; 1351849840
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